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Joshua Weldon Miles
Joshua Weldon Miles (December 9, 1858 – March 4, 1929) was an American politician.
Born on his father’s farm on the Great Annamessex River, near the village of Marion, Somerset County, Maryland , Miles attended private schools and Marion Academy. He graduated from Western Maryland College of Westminster, Maryland , in 1878 and attended the law department of the University of Maryland, Baltimore . He was admitted to the bar in July 1880 and commenced practice in Princess Anne, Maryland .
Miles served as State's attorney of Somerset County from 1883 to 1887, but was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection. He ran for and was elected as a Democrat to the Fifty-fourth Congress, serving one term from March 4, 1895, to March 3, 1897, having been an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1896 to the Fifty-fifth Congress. He resumed the practice of law in Princess Anne, served as president of the Bank of Somerset from 1900 to 1929, and was a delegate at large to the Democratic National Conventions of 1900, 1912, 1920, and 1924. He was also a trustee of Western Maryland College for thirty years and collector of internal revenue for the district of Maryland from 1914 to 1921.
Miles died in Baltimore, Maryland , and is interred in Manokin Cemetery of Princess Anne.
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