Ivan Neill (priest)


Ivan Neill

Birth nameIvan Delacherois Neill
Born(1912-07-10)10 July 1912
County Tipperary, Ireland
Died18 June 2001(2001-06-18) (aged 88)
Allegiance United Kingdom
Service / branch British Army
Years of service1939 to 1966
Service number89720
Battles / warsWorld War II

Ivan Delacherois Neill CB OBE (10 July 1912 – 18 June 2001) was an Anglican priest and British Army officer. He served as a military chaplain during World War II and served as Chaplain General from 1960 to 1966 and as Chaplain to the Queen. After leaving the army, he was Provost of Sheffield Cathedral.[1]