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Robert Neill (other)
Robert Neill may refer to: *Robert Neill (American politician) (1838–1907), U.S. Representative from Arkansas *Robert Neill (Australian footballer) (born 1974), former Australian rules footballer *Robert Neill (cricketer) (1864–1930), New Zealand cricketer *Robert Miln Neill (1882–1914), Scottish rugby player *Robert W. Neill (1853–1928), Scottish footballer (Queen's Park FC and Scotland) *Bob Neill (born 1952), British politician *Robert Neill (writer) (1905–1979), British writer of historical fiction * Bobby Neill (1933–2022), Scottish boxer * Bobby Neill (footballer) (1875–1913), Scottish footballer See also *Robert Neale (other) *Bob Neal (other) *Robert O'Neill (other) *Neil Roberts (other) {{hndis, Neill, Robert ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Neill (American Politician)
Robert Neill (November 12, 1838 – February 16, 1907) was a U.S. Representative from Arkansas. Life Born near Desha, Arkansas, Neill attended the common schools. He took a course in land surveying under a tutor in Ohio in 1859. Neill was elected county surveyor of his native county in August 1860. He entered the Confederate States Army in May 1861 and served as a private in Company K, First Regiment, Arkansas Mounted Riflemen, Gen. Benjamin McCulloch's Brigade, Army of the West. In August 1861 he was severely wounded at the Battle of Wilson’s Creek. He was promoted to first lieutenant in 1862 and to captain in 1863. He served as clerk of the circuit court of Independence County 1866-1868. He read law and was admitted to the bar in 1868 and commenced practice in Batesville in 1872. He served as lieutenant colonel of Arkansas State Guards 1874-1877. He served as a brigadier general of State militia 1877-1882. He served as delegate to the Democratic National Convention ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
