Larry Miller (born July 21, 1956 in Wiarton, Ontario) is a Canadian politician. He is a current member of the Canadian House of Commons, representing the riding of Bruce—Grey—Owen Sound for the Conservative Party.
Before entering federal politics, Miller was a councillor in Keppel Township, Ontario from 1991 to 1993. He progressed to Deputy Reeve in 1994, and in 1996 became the Reeve of Keppel Township. He was briefly a councillor in Grey County between 2000 and 2001, and between 2000 and 2004 he was mayor of Georgian Bluffs. He also owns a beef-farming operation.
Miller won the Conservative Party nomination for Bruce—Grey—Owen Sound in 2004, and defeated three-term Liberal Member of Parliament Ovid Jackson by almost 5,000 votes in that year's federal election.
Lawrence James Miller (born April 4, 1946 in Allentown, Pennsylvania) is a retired American basketball player.
A 6'4" guard/forward, Miller played at the University of North Carolina during the 1960s. He earned ACC Men's Basketball Player of the Year honors in 1966 and 1967.
From 1968 to 1975, Miller played professionally in the American Basketball Association as a member of the Los Angeles Stars, Carolina Cougars, San Diego Conquistadors, Virginia Squires, and Utah Stars. He averaged 13.6 points per game in his career.
Larry G. Miller, born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is an American sports executive. He is currently president of the Portland Trail Blazers National Basketball Association franchise, being hired for the position on June 20 2007. Miller replaced interim president Tod Leiweke in the role.
Miller held a variety of executive positions at Nike, Inc, most recently Vice President and General Manager, Basketball, and prior to that President of the Jordan Brand. Prior to joining Nike in 1997, Miller served in an executive role for Jantzen. He holds a bachelors degree in accounting from Temple University, and an MBA from La Salle University.
Graduate of Valley Stream South High School on Long Island, New York.
Starred in the Broadway play "The Dinner Party" with Jon Lovitz and Veanne Cox.
Contributing humorist to The Weekly Standard publication.
Graduate of Amherst College, Amherst, Massachusetts.
Longtime best friend of Jerry Seinfeld.
Has played a college dean three times: Nutty Professor, The (1996), The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes (1995), and Necessary Roughness (1991).
Along with Jason Alexander (I), was up for the part for George Costanza on "Seinfeld" (1990); he would later be a guest star as the evil doorman on the series.
Mother is talent agent Iris Burton
Frequently appears in Garry Marshall films.
Guest programmer on Turner Classic Movies. His selection of movies on June 14, 2007 are: Adventures of Robin Hood, The (1938), Mr. Lucky (1943), Big Sleep, The (1946)_ and Ride the High Country (1962).
