Background
Neill, Robert was born on July 23, 1908 in Batesville, Arkansas, United States. Son of Robert and Ida (Wing) Neill.
Neill, Robert was born on July 23, 1908 in Batesville, Arkansas, United States. Son of Robert and Ida (Wing) Neill.
Bachelor of Arts, Univercity Missouri, 1929; Bachelor of Laws, Harvard University, 1932.
Associate, Thompson & Mitchell, and predecessors, St. Louis, 1932-1944;
partner, Thompson & Mitchell, and predecessors, St. Louis, from 1944;
personal counsel to administrator, Reconstruction Finance Corporation, 1953;
counsel, Advisory Committee Financial Instrns. Act, 1956-1957;
advising committee, Jordan Charitable Trust, from 1958. Member advising committee to comptroller currency, 1962-1963.
Consultant Missouri Commission Finance on New Banking Code, 1966.
Board curators University Missouri, 1956-1969, president, 1964-1967. Fellow American Bar Foundation. Member American Bar Association, Missouri Bar Association, St. Louis Bar Association (past vice president), Law Library Association St. Louis (director, past president), Phi Delta Phi (honorary) Clubs: Bogey (St. Louis).
Married Nancy Mitchell, August 5, 1939. Children— Robert III, Nancy Lee.