George D. Miller III
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George Daniel Miller III (March 27, 1951) was the eighth president of Davis College in Johnson City, New York
. He is married to Elaine and they have 3 children.
, New Jersey
, the son of Pastor George Daniel Miller II and Eleanor. He has one younger brother, Robert.
in Dayton, Tennessee
to receive his Bachelors. He went on to get his Masters and Doctorate from Syracuse University
. He has been an educator and trained Christian counselor with a substantial educational and experiential background.http://davisny.edu/president/presbio.htm
asked Miller to return with him as Dr. Kroll took up the presidency. During this time he was Vice President for Institutional Advancement, and previous to that served as Vice President for Student Affairs. He continued to work at the college after Dr. Kroll left to become a Bible teacher at Back to Bible and Dr. Dale E. Linebaugh became the 7th president of Practical.
in honor of its founder Dr. John Adelbert Davis
, in 2004; the college received Middle States Accreditation
, in 2005; and two old buildings were taken down to pave the way for the Ministry Center to be built in the future, in 2006. In May 2007 he resigned to the Board of Trustees. He served as President of Davis College until April of 2008.
Johnson City, New York
Johnson City is a village in Broome County, New York, United States. The population was 15,535 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Binghamton Metropolitan Statistical Area....
. He is married to Elaine and they have 3 children.
Early life
Miller was born in TrentonTrenton, New Jersey
Trenton is the capital of the U.S. state of New Jersey and the county seat of Mercer County. As of the 2010 United States Census, Trenton had a population of 84,913...
, New Jersey
New Jersey
New Jersey is a state in the Northeastern and Middle Atlantic regions of the United States. , its population was 8,791,894. It is bordered on the north and east by the state of New York, on the southeast and south by the Atlantic Ocean, on the west by Pennsylvania and on the southwest by Delaware...
, the son of Pastor George Daniel Miller II and Eleanor. He has one younger brother, Robert.
Practical Bible Training School
In the Fall of 1962 he and his family moved to Johnson City, New York where his father attended Practical Bible Training School. His father graduated in the spring of 1965. In the Fall of 1969 Miller also attended PBTS and graduated in 1972.Higher education
After graduating from PBTS with the three year diploma he attend Bryan CollegeBryan College
Bryan College is a Christian liberal arts college in Dayton, Tennessee. It was founded in the aftermath of the 1925 Scopes Trial to establish an institution of higher education that would teach from a Christian worldview.-History:...
in Dayton, Tennessee
Dayton, Tennessee
Dayton is a city in Rhea County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 6,180 at the 2000 census. The Dayton, TN, Urban Cluster, which includes developed areas adjacent to the city and extends south to Graysville, Tennessee, had 9,050 people in 2000...
to receive his Bachelors. He went on to get his Masters and Doctorate from Syracuse University
Syracuse University
Syracuse University is a private research university located in Syracuse, New York, United States. Its roots can be traced back to Genesee Wesleyan Seminary, founded by the Methodist Episcopal Church in 1832, which also later founded Genesee College...
. He has been an educator and trained Christian counselor with a substantial educational and experiential background.http://davisny.edu/president/presbio.htm
Return to PBTS
In 1981 Dr. Woodrow M. KrollWoodrow M. Kroll
Woodrow Michael Kroll is the president and Bible teacher for the international Back to the Bible radio and television ministry. He is a former president of Davis College in Johnson City, New York, United States...
asked Miller to return with him as Dr. Kroll took up the presidency. During this time he was Vice President for Institutional Advancement, and previous to that served as Vice President for Student Affairs. He continued to work at the college after Dr. Kroll left to become a Bible teacher at Back to Bible and Dr. Dale E. Linebaugh became the 7th president of Practical.
President
On Graduation Day 1998 Dr. Dale E. Linebaugh introduced Miller as the 8th president to school. During his administration the school has celebrated its centennial birthday, in 2000; the name of the college was changed to Davis CollegeDavis College
Davis College is a Bible College located in Greater Binghamton, New York in the Village of Johnson City, New York, USA.-History:Davis College began back in April 1900 in the mind of its founder the Reverend and Evangelist John Adelbert Davis. He wanted to start a school similar to that what was...
in honor of its founder Dr. John Adelbert Davis
John Adelbert Davis
John Adelbert Davis was the founder of the Practical Bible Training School in Johnson City, New York, in 1900. In 2004, Practical Bible was renamed Davis College in his honor.-Early life:...
, in 2004; the college received Middle States Accreditation
Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
The Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools is a voluntary, peer-based, non-profit association dedicated to educational excellence and improvement through peer evaluation and accreditation...
, in 2005; and two old buildings were taken down to pave the way for the Ministry Center to be built in the future, in 2006. In May 2007 he resigned to the Board of Trustees. He served as President of Davis College until April of 2008.