Painter and draughtsman, born in Belfast. Went to work at 14, but wishing to become an artist Hill studied in the evenings at Belfast Technical College and at Belfast College of Art, where his teachers included Fred Allen. At the age of 16 he had three oils hung at the annual exhibition of the Ulster Academy of Arts. He later showed at RHA, in London and widely overseas and held many one-man exhibitions in Belfast. Lived in Jordanstown, County Antrim.
Text source: 'Artists in Britain Since 1945' by David Buckman (Art Dictionaries Ltd, part of Sansom & Company)