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Stearne Ball Miller
Member of Parliament
for Armagh City
In office
17 July 1865 – 30 January 1867
Preceded by Joshua Bond
Succeeded by John Vance
In office
2 April 1857 – 5 May 1859
Preceded by Joshua Bond
Succeeded by Joshua Bond
Personal details
Born 1813
Died (aged 83)
Nationality Irish
Political party Conservative
Spouse Sarah Rutherford
Parents George Miller, Elizabeth Ball

Stearne Ball Miller QC (1813 – 2 May 1897) was an Irish Conservative Party barrister, judge and politician.

He was born in Armagh, son of the Reverend George Miller, the Anglican priest and noted historian, and Elizabeth Ball, daughter of Robert Ball of County Wicklow.He was called to the Bar in 1835, Queen's Counsel in 1852.He married Sarah Rutherford, daughter of M.B. Rutherford of Dublin. He lived at Rutland Square in Dublin.

Miller was first elected MP for Armagh City in 1857, but was defeated at the next election in 1859. He regained the seat at the 1865 election, but resigned after being appointed the judge in bankruptcy in 1867.He held office as the Irish Bankruptcy judge until his death in 1897.

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