Samuel Miles
Samuel Miles | |
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Portrait by Gilbert Stuart | |
| 46th Mayor of Philadelphia | |
| In office 1790–1791 | |
| Preceded by | Samuel Powel |
| Succeeded by | John Barclay |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 11, 1739 |
| Died | December 29, 1805 (aged 66) |
| Spouse | Catherine Wister (m. 1761) |
| Children | Hannah (1764–1845), Samuel (1767–1767), Abigail (1768–1823), James (1770–1797), Catherine (1771–1771), Sarah (1772–1775), Mary (1775–1835), John W. (1778–1829), Joseph (1780–1841), and Charles (1783–1814) |
| Parent(s) | James Miles (1705–1784) and Hannah Pugh (1715–1749) |
| Military service | |
| Rank | Brigadier General |
| Unit | Pennsylvania State Rifle Regiment |
| Battles/wars | |
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Samuel Miles (March 11, 1739 – December 29, 1805) was an American military officer and politician, as well as a wealthy and influential businessman, active in Pennsylvania before, during, and after the American Revolutionary War.