Background
Mills, Hillis was born on November 3, 1907 in Nacogdoches, Texas, United States. Son of James Walter and Kate (Vernor) Mills.
Mills, Hillis was born on November 3, 1907 in Nacogdoches, Texas, United States. Son of James Walter and Kate (Vernor) Mills.
Bachelor of Arts, Southern Methodist University, 1928.
Kate. Teacher Beaumont (Texas) High School, 1929-1932. Reporter Beaumont Journal, 1932, Houston Post, 1932-1933. Chief copy Federal Housing Administration, 1934-1943.
Assistant chief bureau publications and graphics Office of War Information, 1943.
Contributing editor Time magazine, 1943-1944, associate editor, 1945, senior editor, 1946-1960, chief correspondent Time-Life London Bureau, 1951, editorial consultant, since 1961.
Member Kappa Alpha.
Married Margaret Wright, August 28, 1936.