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3 unusual facts about Joaquin Miller


Grant County, Oregon

The third man to serve as County Judge of Grant County was Cincinnatus Hiner “Joaquin” Miller (1837–1913), the noted poet, playwright, and western naturalist, called the "Poet of the Sierras" and the "Byron of the Rockies.

Joaquin Miller Cabin

In 1883, Joaquin Miller (1837–1913) moved to Washington, DC to get involved in politics.

Sidney Frances Bateman

She was the first to bring to England an entire American company with an American play, Joaquin Miller's The Danites.



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Union County, Indiana

Union County is the birthplace of Thomas Warren Bennett, Mary Alice Smith (Little Orphan Annie), Cincinnatus Hiner "Joaquin" Miller, Jay Hall Connaway, Major General Frederick Leroy Martin and Ambrose Burnside.