S. Peter Mills Jr.

Peter Mills
United States Attorney for the District of Maine
In office
September 19, 1969  January 20, 1977
President
Preceded byLloyd P. LaFountain Jr.
Succeeded byGeorge J. Mitchell
In office
August 17, 1953  January 20, 1961
PresidentDwight D. Eisenhower
Preceded byAlton A. Lessard
Succeeded byAlton A. Lessard
Member of the Maine Senate
from the 21st district
In office
January 4, 1967  September 19, 1969
Preceded bySidney D. Maxwell
Succeeded byJoseph F. Holman
Member of the Maine House of Representatives from Farmington
In office
January 1, 1947  January 5, 1949
Preceded byClarence Crosby
Succeeded byJarvis L. Tyler
In office
January 4, 1939  January 6, 1943
Preceded byHerbert Mosher
Succeeded byClarence Crosby
Personal details
Born
Sumner Peter Mills Jr.

(1911-08-26)August 26, 1911
Farmington, Maine, U.S.
DiedSeptember 22, 2001(2001-09-22) (aged 90)
Farmington, Maine, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Spouse
Katherine Coffin
(m. 1941; div. 1975)
Children5, including Peter and Janet
Parent
Education
Military service
Branch/service
RankCaptain
Battles/wars

Sumner Peter Mills Jr. (August 26, 1911 – September 22, 2001) was an American attorney and politician from Maine. He was the father of Governor Janet Mills and State Senator Sumner Peter Mills III.