Miller was born in either Redlands, California or Richlands, North Carolina, to Joseph Kempster Miller and Eliza … See more

Upon purchasing 17,000 acres in what was first called Rosena in 1905, Miller used 200 horses, mules, plows and scrapers to transform the area into citrus fruit orchards, poultry and cattle farms. The town was renamed F… See more

Miller was President of Fontana Farms (citrus), Fontana Land Company, Fontana Union Water Company (still in operation ), Fontana Power Company, B. B. Company, and Miller Livestock Company.
He was als… See more

• President of the State Agricultural Society, 1931–38;
• Ex officio Regent for the University of California 1931-1938, then appointed to fill unexpired term of Regent Gallwey, 1938–41;… See more

Azariel Blanchard Miller died on 13 April 1941 in Fontana, California, at the age of 62. See more

• U.S. Rabbit Experimental Station See more