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which had premises at 179 Piccadilly. Their father, Charles Taverner Miller (1773–1830) was a wax chandler from Middlesex who has a patent (5896) in his name for an improved method of making candles in 1830 His whaling business was continued by his son, George Taverner Miller (1839–1917) until Dorset
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and an investigation into corrupt practices in the borough (in which he was not implicated) led to the election being declared void on 18 March 1853; the
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was suspended and the by-election was not held until August 1854. In February 1857 he stood unsuccessfully at a by-election in
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Miller lived at 1 Millbank, London and was a "ship-owner and sperm-oil refiner and merchant". He ran a '
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refiners' business called 'Messr T J Miller & Son' from Dorset Wharf, on the site of the current
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Wharf was compulsorily purchased for £68,000 (£9.24 million as of 2024) in 1906 by
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Disraeli, Benjamin; Gunn, John Alexander Wilson; Wiebe, Melvin George (January 1982).
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His brother, George Alexander Miller, an "oilman and wax chandler" founded
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Miller T.J. Dorset Wharf Spermacetti oil from the South Seas
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politician. He was the owner of a whaling business based in
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Conservative Party (UK) MPs for English constituencies
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31:(1804 – 27 March 1867) was an English businessman and 114:Miller's silk handkerchief and was sentenced to be 442:The London Journal of Arts and Sciences page 341 325:British parliamentary election results 1832–1885 528:contributions in Parliament by Taverner Miller 8: 150: 148: 146: 696:Members of the Metropolitan Board of Works 532: 43:from 1852 to 1853, and from 1857 to 1867. 458:inflation figures are based on data from 212: 210: 102:on 5 February 1867 by taking the post of 20: 142: 175: 173: 7: 706:19th-century English businesspeople 444:. Sherwood, Neely, and Jones. 1931. 104:Steward of the Manor of Northstead 16:English businessman and politician 14: 701:Members of Parliament for Maldon 537:Parliament of the United Kingdom 298:Parliamentary Debates (Hansard) 357:. 31 March 1857. p. 1182. 96:general election in March 1857 1: 281:. 23 July 1852. p. 2037. 218:"Westminster changes in 1905" 74:Miller was elected as MP for 110:where Fox was convicted for 722: 94:, but won the seat at the 640: 603: 591: 577: 554: 542: 535: 422:. British History on-line 242:Anonymous (7 July 2011). 183:Benjamin Disraeli Letters 420:"Piccadilly, South Side" 377:House of Commons Library 69:Great Exhibition of 1851 595:William Warwick Hawkins 489:"Corporation of London" 460:Clark, Gregory (2017). 39:and held a seat in the 550:Thomas Barrett Lennard 491:. 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Conservative Party
Westminster, London
House of Commons
Sperm Oil
Spermaceti
Victoria Tower Gardens
Houses of Parliament
Great Exhibition of 1851
Maldon
1852 general election
election petition
writ
Colchester
general election in March 1857
resignation
Steward of the Manor of Northstead
Old Bailey
pickpocketing
transported
Miller and Sons
London County Council
Victoria Tower Gardens



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