John F. Miller III, 82, who served at UNT as a philosophy professor for 20 years, died in January in Tampa, Florida. John earned his bachelor’s degree in philosophy at Gettysburg College, his master’s degree at the University of Maryland and his Ph.D. from New York University. He went on to teach at Queens College, Radford College and the University of South Florida, as well as the Chapman College World Campus Afloat, which was a campus entirely on a ship. He then taught at UNT for 20 years before returning to Florida to teach at various colleges until his retirement last summer. He was an expert in numerology, a teacher in meditation and a former president of the Academy of Religion and Psychical Research. He also was a tenor singer who once studied opera and performed often at synagogues and churches.
John F. Miller III, 82, who served at UNT as a philosophy professor for 20 years, died in January in Tampa, Florida. John earned his bachelor’s degree in philosophy at Gettysburg College, his master’s degree at the University of Maryland and his Ph.D. from New York University. He went on to teach at Queens College, Radford College and the University of South Florida, as well as the Chapman College World Campus Afloat, which was a campus entirely on a ship. He then taught at UNT for 20 years before returning to Florida to teach at various colleges until his retirement last summer. He was an expert in numerology, a teacher in meditation and a former president of the Academy of Religion and Psychical Research. He also was a tenor singer who once studied opera and performed often at synagogues and churches.