Stephen Robbins

British Church of England priest and former British Army officer

Stephen Robbins CB QHC (born 1953)[1] is a British Church of England priest and former British Army officer. He is bishop's chaplain to Nick Holtam, Bishop of Salisbury.[2] He was previously the most senior military chaplain in the British Army, serving as Chaplain-General from 2008 to 2011.[3][4]

Honours and decorations

Robbins was awarded the Queen's Commendation for Valuable Service 'in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in Northern Ireland during the period 1 October 1998 to 31 March 1999'.[5] In the 2011 New Years Honours, Robbins was appointed Companion of the Order of the Bath (CB), military division.[6]

References

  1. ^ "S Robbins". Crockford's Clerical Directory (online ed.). Church House Publishing. Retrieved 29 November 2015.
  2. ^ "The Bishop of Salisbury". Diocese of Salisbury. 2014. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
  3. ^ "No. 58739". The London Gazette (Supplement). 17 June 2008. p. 9061.
  4. ^ "No. 59967". The London Gazette (Supplement). 15 November 2011. p. 21834.
  5. ^ "No. 55651". The London Gazette (Supplement). 28 October 1999. p. 11554.
  6. ^ "No. 59647". The London Gazette (Supplement). 31 December 2010. p. 2.
Church of England titles
Preceded by
John Blackburn
Archdeacon for the Army
2004 to 2011
Succeeded by
Peter Eagles
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Chaplains-General to HM Land Forces
(formerly Chaplains-General to the Forces)
Archdeacons for the Army (since 1987)
  • Tom Robinson, Deputy Chaplain-General
  • Graham Roblin, DCG
  • Alan Dean, DCG
  • John Holliman, DCG
  • Stephen Dunwoody, ACG