Biographies
Oakland County Michigan
James Renwick Neill, , lawyer; born in Oakland Co., Mich., Mar. 7, 1875; son of Alexander and Margaret (McBride) Neill; educated in district schools of Oakland Co., Detroit Business University and Detroit College of Law, degree of LL.B., 1899; married at new York City, Miss Mary E. Fox. Lived on farm until 1894, when he came to Detroit; in 1897 became connected with law office of Charles W. Casgrain and became member of firm of Brown & Neill, 1899; has practiced alone since 1903. Treasurer Frazer Paint Co., New York. Member Wayne County Bar Association, Oakland County Society of Detroit (secretary). Republican. Covemanter. Odd Fellow. Recreations: Fishing and hunting. Office: 822 Hammond Bldg. Residence: 329 Hibbard Ave.
From the THE BOOK OF DETROITERS 1908 by Albert Nelson Marquis

