More Sponsored Links For:
MillvilleColumbia Encyclopedia entry: Millville
Millville, city (1990 pop. 25,992), Cumberland co., S N.J., on the Maurice River, in a poultry, fruit, and truck-farm area; settled 1756, inc. 1866. The principal industries include aircraft engine repair and the production of glass, tools, canned seafood, and machinery.
The Columbia Encyclopedia. Copyright © 2001-09 Columbia University Press. All rights reserved.
Columbia Encyclopedia search results: Millville
Results 1 - 3 of 3
- Henderson, Leon
Henderson, Leon, 1895–1986, American economist, administrator of the Office of Price Administration (1941–42), b. Millville, N.J. An official of the Russell Sage Foundation (1925–34), Henderso...
- Smith, Logan Pearsall
Smith, Logan Pearsall, 1865–1946, Anglo-American author, b. Millville, N.J. After 1888 he lived in England, studied at Oxford, and became a man of letters. His brief and exquisite essays were ...
- Landis, Kenesaw Mountain
Landis, Kenesaw Mountain, 1866–1944, American jurist and commissioner of baseball (1921–44), b. Millville, Butler co., Ohio, grad. Union College of Law (now Northwestern Univ. law school), 189...
