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Sidney Carroll Miller (born September 6, 1955), is a politician from Stephenville in Erath County, Texas, who is the current state Agriculture Commissioner. He was handily elected to succeed the two-term commissioner Todd Staples in the general election held on November 4, 2014. From 2001 to 2013, Miller served in the Texas House of Representatives from District 59 in Central Texas. The conservative Miller was unseated in the Republican runoff election held on July 31, 2012 by osteopathic physician J. D. Sheffield of Gatesville in Coryell County. ==Personal life== A native of De Leon, Texas, Miller graduated from De Leon High School. Thereafter, Miller graduated from Cisco Junior College in Cisco and Tarleton State University in Stephenville, from which he received a Bachelor of Science degree in Vocational Agriculture Education. He is a former school teacher and school board member. Miller and his wife, Debra Joan Miller (also born 1955), reside in Stephenville, the county seat of Erath County, where Miller operates a plant nursery. The couple has two sons, Sidney Truett Miller and Joseph Miller, who along with Joseph's wife, Kelly, are also Tarleton State graduates. An educator, Mrs. Miller is the founder of Erath Excels Academy, with campuses in both Stephenville and Taft. The Millers are active members of the Erath County Cowboy Church, where he is an elder. He is a former Baptist.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Sidney Carroll Miller )〕 An avid rodeo participant, Miller is a lifetime member of the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo. In 2004, the United States Calf Roping Association named him "World Champion of Calf Roping". He is a member of the Texas Vocational Agriculture Teachers Association, the Texas Cattle Feeders Association, and the Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association in Fort Worth.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Sid Miller Bio )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Sid Miller (politician)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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