John C. Neville

John C. Neville (July 27, 1815 – October 30, 1898) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly and Mayor of Green Bay, Wisconsin.

[1] He moved to the United States in the 1830s, settling in Pottsville, Pennsylvania.

Their son, Arthur, would also serve as Mayor of Green Bay and marry the great-niece of U.S. President Martin Van Buren.

Neville studied law under Francis W. Hughes, future Attorney General of Pennsylvania, and became a lawyer in 1842.

After moving to Green Bay, Neville became District Attorney of Brown County, Wisconsin and City Attorney of Green Bay.