Isabel Lois Perry Neill (November 12, 1896 in

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– February 12, 1978 in

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) was a newspaper writer.

Early life

Isabel Lois Perry Neill was born in 1896, the daughter of William Alan Perry (born in 1854) and Marie Strachey.

Career

She was a newspaper writer. She contributed verse and children's stories to several magazines of national circulation. She was a member of the Woman's Century Club and the

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Personal life

Isabel Neill moved to

in 1921 and lived at 913 Broadway. She married Paul Neill.

References

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