Bobby W. Miller
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Bobby W. Miller was born December 27, 1940, Florence, Alabama
Florence, Alabama
Florence is the county seat of Lauderdale County, Alabama, United States, in the northwestern corner of the state.According to the 2005 Census Bureau estimates, the city's population was 36,721....

. He served as a medivac pilot in the Vietnam War
Vietnam War
The Vietnam War was a Cold War-era military conflict that occurred in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia from 1 November 1955 to the fall of Saigon on 30 April 1975. This war followed the First Indochina War and was fought between North Vietnam, supported by its communist allies, and the government of...

 in 1968 and 1969 and was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross and the Air Medal.

Miller, who marched with Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Martin Luther King, Jr. was an American clergyman, activist, and prominent leader in the African-American Civil Rights Movement. He is best known for being an iconic figure in the advancement of civil rights in the United States and around the world, using nonviolent methods following the...

, in Selma, Alabama
Selma, Alabama
Selma is a city in and the county seat of Dallas County, Alabama, United States, located on the banks of the Alabama River. The population was 20,512 at the 2000 census....

 in 1965, was credited later with ending segregated locker rooms at the Ford Motor Company
Ford Motor Company
Ford Motor Company is an American multinational automaker based in Dearborn, Michigan, a suburb of Detroit. The automaker was founded by Henry Ford and incorporated on June 16, 1903. In addition to the Ford and Lincoln brands, Ford also owns a small stake in Mazda in Japan and Aston Martin in the UK...

 Die Cast Plant in Sheffield, Alabama
Sheffield, Alabama
Sheffield is a city in Colbert County, Alabama, United States, and is included in The Shoals MSA. As of the 2000 census, the population of the city is 9,652. Sheffield is the birthplace of notable attorney, actor, former senator and presidential contender Fred Thompson...

, where he was employed from 1962–1974

In 1992, he ran in the Democratic primary against Alabama U.S. Senator Richard Shelby
Richard Shelby
Richard Craig Shelby is the senior U.S. Senator from Alabama. First elected to the Senate in 1986, he is the ranking member of the United States Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs and was its chairman from 2003 to 2007....

, finishing third with 6% of the vote.

He invented a stock market stock picking system called "The FreeStock System."

Miller worked as the golf professional on the Holland America ship MS Westerdam. Mr. Miller authored: RV (2007) The Business Of Assassination (2006), An Angel Named Zabar (2005), Taciturn (2004), Toto Coelo (2004), You Have My Word On It (1994), Conversations With God (1992), The Newbe (1974). He has two 5-star music CDs, Bob Miller Sings From The Heart Gospel/Country (Vanquish Label).

Possibly, one of Bob Miller's most appreciated efforts is Turtle Central. It's an extensive linked list of campgrounds in the lower 48 states that uniquely comes with Road Atlas grid locations. Turtle Central was voted "Best Source" in 2005 and again in 2006. An estimated 16,000 RV and travel trailer enthusiasts visited the Turtle Central website in 2006.

Mr. Miller is a political activist who has campaigned against former President George H.W. Bush since Mr. Bush was appointed the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency.

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