Miller, J. P. (James Pinckney), 1919-2001

James Pinckney Miller was born in San Antonio in 1919. Having graduated from Rice University in 1941, and serving in the Navy during WWII, Miller turned to writing as a career. His first success was the play The Rabbit Trap, in 1958. He then went on to write Days of Wine and Roses, another play, and his first novel The Race For Home .

From the guide to the James Pinckney Miller - Papers, MS 13., 1955-1972, Bulk dates 1956-1958, (Rice University)

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