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John Auguste Miller 1872 - 1941

John Auguste Miller was born in August 1872 in Homewood, Comté de Cook County, IL États-Unis, and died at age 68 years old on June 24, 1941 in Houston, Comté de Harris County, TX. John Miller was buried at Homewood Memorial Gardens 600 Ridge Rd, in Homewood, Cook County, IL. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember John Auguste Miller.

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    Roller Coaster Designer and Builder. John Miller was considered the "Thomas Edison of the roller coaster." At age 19 he teamed with LaMarcus Thompson, who built the first roller coaster, at Coney Island. For more than 30 years he designed and built roller coasters all over the world. Almost every roller coaster development, many of which are still in use today, came from the two gifted developers. Miller was also on the forefront of rider safety, developing the safety ratchet and underfriction wheels. He died in Houston, TX while designing a roller coaster in that city.
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