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Mary J. Miller

b. 1955

American Under Secretary for Domestic Finance

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About Mary J. Miller

Born 1955. Mary J. Miller is an American civil servant.

Mary John Miller (born July 19, 1955) is an American government official and political candidate who served as Under Secretary of the Treasury for Domestic Finance and a former Acting Deputy Secretary of the Treasury. In 2020, she announced her candidacy for Mayor of Baltimore but lost to Council President Brandon Scott in the June 2020 Democratic primary. She was also a director of Silicon Valley Bank, the second biggest bank to go bankrupt in US history.

Early life and education As a child, Miller grew up in Princeton, New Jersey and Ithaca, New York.

Miller served as President Obama's Under Secretary for Domestic Finance in the Department of the Treasury from March 2012 to September 2014. As Under Secretary for Domestic Finance, Miller was responsible for developing and coordinating Treasury's policies and guidance in the areas of financial institutions, federal debt financing, financial regulation, and capital markets. Her role included oversight of the Financial Stability Oversight Council.

Miller received the Alexander Hamilton Award for Distinguished Service from the Columbia College Alumni Association upon her retirement from Treasury.

Johns Hopkins University On September 3, 2020, Johns Hopkins University announced that Miller had been appointed interim Senior Vice President for Finance and Administration, overseeing the university's budget and investments.

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Important facts

Birth century
Occupation
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Education
Cornell University, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Positions held
United States Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, United States Deputy Secretary of the Treasury
Also known as
Mary John Miller, Mary Miller

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Mary J. Miller?

American Under Secretary for Domestic Finance

When was Mary J. Miller born?

Mary J. Miller was born on 19 July 1955 in Bonn.

What is Mary J. Miller's occupation?

Mary J. Miller is a civil servant.

What nationality is Mary J. Miller?

Mary J. Miller is American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Mary J. Miller

· Wikidata: Q6779847

· DBpedia: Mary J. Miller

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