Background
McNeill, Samuel Gaither was born on September 5, 1952 in Jefferson, North Carolina, United States. Son of Peter T. and Anna L. McNeill.
McNeill, Samuel Gaither was born on September 5, 1952 in Jefferson, North Carolina, United States. Son of Peter T. and Anna L. McNeill.
Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Engineering, University Kentucky, Lexington, 1974. Master of Science in Agricultural Engineering, University Kentucky, Lexington, 1979. Doctor of Philosophy, University Tennessee, Knoxville, 1996.
Research engineer University Kentucky, Lexington, 1975—1978, extension agricultural engineer Princeton, 1979—1997, assistant extension professor, 1998—2003, associate extension professor, since 2004.
Member St. Thomas More Catholic Church, Paducah, Kentucky, 2000—2006, choir member, 2004—2006, parrish council member, since 2006. Member of American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (member grain processing and storage committee 1979—2006, chair textbooks and monographs committee 2000-2006, member biomass energy committee 1982—2006, Educational award for extension 1997, Educational award for extension methods 2003), Kentucky Asssociation of State Extension Professionals (board directors 2004-2006, Outstanding Program award 2006), United Kingdom College of Agriculture Alumni Association (life), Chain Reaction Cycling Club, West Kentucky Runner's Club.