Dr. Thomas P. Neill, a distinguished historian and longtime area resident, died April 25. He was 55 years old and had lived since 1947 at 6146 Kingsbury, where his wife Agnes and five of his eight children continue to reside.
Dr. Neill was professor of history at St. Louis University and the author of numerous books and articles, including Makers of the Modern Mind and The Rise and Decline of Liberalism.
Originally published in The Paper, June 1970.
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