Milliken (surname)
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Milliken is a surname, and may refer to:
- Angie MillikenAngie Milliken-Career:Milliken first became noticed when she starred in the 1991 made-for-TV movie Act of Necessity for which she was nominated for an Australian Film Institute Award....
, Australian actress - Bob MillikenBob MillikenRobert Fogle Milliken was a reliever and spot starter in Major League Baseball who played for the Brooklyn Dodgers . Milliken batted and threw right-handed. He was born in Majorsville, West Virginia....
, American baseball pitcher - Carl E. MillikenCarl E. MillikenCarl Elias Milliken was a U.S. Republican and Progressive Party politician, 51st governor of Maine. An early notable figure in the motion picture industry.A native of Pittsfield, Maine, Milliken graduated from Bates College in 1897...
, Republican and Progressive Party politician and early figure in the motion picture industry - Isaac Lawrence MillikenIsaac Lawrence MillikenIsaac Lawrence Milliken served as mayor of Chicago, Illinois from 1854 to 1855. He was a member of the Democratic Party...
, mayor of Chicago from 1854 to 1855 - James MillikenJames MillikenJames B. Milliken is president of the University of Nebraska, a position he has held since August 2004. He also holds faculty appointments in the College of Law at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and the School of Public Administration at the University of Nebraska at Omaha. He previously...
, president of the University of Nebraska - James B. MillikenJames B. MillikenJames B. Milliken was an American jurist and Democratic politician who served as a judge of the Kentucky Court of Appeals for 24 years from 1951 to 1975. During his period of service, the Court of Appeals was the highest court in Kentucky. The Kentucky Supreme Court was not created until 1975,...
, American judge - Michael MilkenMichael MilkenMichael Robert Milken is an American business magnate, financier, and philanthropist noted for his role in the development of the market for high-yield bonds during the 1970s and 1980s, for his 1990 guilty plea to felony charges for violating US securities laws, and for his funding of medical...
, American businessman - Peter MillikenPeter MillikenPeter Andrew Stewart Milliken, UE is a Canadian lawyer and politician. He was a member of the Canadian House of Commons from 1988 until his retirement in 2011 and served as Speaker of the House for 10 years beginning in 2001. Milliken represented the Ontario riding of Kingston and the Islands as a...
, former Speaker of the Canadian House of CommonsSpeaker of the Canadian House of CommonsThe Speaker of the House of Commons of Canada is the presiding officer of the lower house of the Parliament of Canada and is elected at the beginning of each new parliament by fellow Members of Parliament... - Roger MillikenRoger MillikenRoger Milliken was a U.S. textile heir and businessman. He served as President and then CEO of his family's company, Milliken & Company, from 1947 until 2005...
, textile heir - William MillikenWilliam MillikenWilliam Grawn Milliken , is an American politician and served as the 44th Governor of Michigan from January 1969 to January 1983.-Biography:...
, Michigan Governor - William H. Milliken, Jr.William H. Milliken, Jr.William H. Milliken, Jr., August 19, 1897, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania–July 4, 1969 , was a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania....
, Pennsylvania politician - William F. Milliken, Jr.William F. Milliken, Jr.William F. Milliken, Jr. is a former aerospace engineer, automotive engineer and racecar driver. He was born in Old Town, Maine....
, aircraft and automotive engineer. Inventor of the Variable Stability Aircraft and Dynamic Vehicle Stability