James Arthur Neal

Background

Neal, James Arthur was born on May 7, 1866 in Bedford, Indiana, United States. Son of John and Mahala E. (Mitchell) Neal.

Education

Educational public schools, Frankfort, Kansas.

Career

Began as clerk in grocery store at 13. Cashier of bank at 19. Resigned at 22 to become practitioner of Christian Science.

Doctor of Christian Science. Director First Church of Christ, Scientist. Trustee under will of Mary Baker Eddy.

Connections

Married Mary Palmer Metcalf, December 3, 1903.

Father:

John Neal

Mother:

Mahala E. (Mitchell) Neal

Spouse:

Mary Palmer Metcalf