Keith Neville

Keith Neville
18th Governor of Nebraska
In office
January 4, 1917 – January 9, 1919
LieutenantEdgar Howard
Preceded byJohn H. Morehead
Succeeded bySamuel R. McKelvie
Personal details
Born(1884-02-25)February 25, 1884
North Platte, Nebraska
DiedDecember 4, 1959(1959-12-04) (aged 75)
North Platte, Nebraska
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseMary Virginia Neill
Children4
ProfessionBanker

Morell Keith Neville (February 25, 1884 – December 4, 1959) was an American politician from the U.S. state of Nebraska. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as the 18th Governor of Nebraska.

Neville was born in North Platte, Nebraska, the son of William Neville,[1] and attended St. John's Academy. In 1905, he graduated from St. John's College (Annapolis/Santa Fe) in Annapolis, Maryland,[2] where he was a member of Phi Sigma Kappa fraternity. He returned to manage the family ranch and served as the director of the First National Bank in North Platte.[3] He married Mary Virginia Neill on October 21, 1908,[4] and they had four children.

  1. ^ "Nebraska State Census, 1885", FamilySearch, retrieved March 3, 2018
  2. ^ Keith Neville. The Encyclopedia of Nebraska. January 1999. ISBN 9780403098347. Retrieved September 19, 2012.
  3. ^ "Keith Neville". National Governors Association. Retrieved September 19, 2012.
  4. ^ "Keith Neville". The Political Graveyard. Retrieved September 19, 2012.