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George Neil (26 September 1864 - 5 June 1934) was a Scottish painter.

Life
His father was Thomas Neil (c. 1822 - 8 June 1865), an engine driver, from Glasgow.

His mother was Janet Robertson (born c. 1823 - 11 June 1903) from Paisley. Thomas and Janet married on 15 July 1843 in Paisley.

They had several children. Two did not survive childhood.

George Neil was born on 26 September 1864 in Blythswood, Glasgow.

His brother Thomas Neil (born c. 1848) was a landscape painter.

His brother William R. Neil (born c. 1850) was a commercial clerk.

His brother David Neil (born c. 1854) was an upholsterer.

His brother John Neil (born c. 1856) was a chemist.

An older sister Elizabeth C. Neil (born c. 1853) was a dressmaker.

He had an older sister Ann who was born c. 1863-5 in Glasgow.

Another older sister was Janet born c. 1863.

In 1871 he stayed at 6 West Russell Street in Glasgow.

In 1881 he stayed at 196 Sauchiehall Street in Glasgow. He was already a stained glass painter at c. 16 years old.

In 1891 he stayed at 461 Sauchiehall Street in Glasgow.

In 1901 he stayed at 251 St, Vincent Street in Glasgow.

In 1903-4 he was at 173 Shamrock Street in Glasgow.

Art
Oil paintings by George Neil, Glasgow.

Death
He died on 5 June 1934 in Glasgow.