Lord Rupert Nevill

Lord Rupert Nevill
Treasurer to Duke of Edinburgh
In office
1970–1982
MonarchElizabeth II
Preceded bySir Christopher Bonham-Carter
Succeeded bySir Richard Davies
Private Secretary to Duke of Edinburgh
In office
1976–1982
Preceded byCdr William Willett
Succeeded bySir Richard Davies
Personal details
Born(1923-01-29)29 January 1923
Died19 July 1982(1982-07-19) (aged 59)
NationalityBritish
Spouse
(m. 1944)
ChildrenGuy Nevill
Lady Angela Keating
Christopher Nevill, 6th Marquess of Abergavenny
Lady Henrietta Purbrick
Parent(s)4th Marquess of Abergavenny
Isabel Nellie Larnach
ResidenceHorsted Place
Alma materEton College

Lord Rupert Charles Montecute Nevill CVO KStJ DL JP[1] (29 January 1923 – 19 July 1982) was Chairman of the British Olympic Association from 1966 to 1977 and then its President until his death. As a courtier, he was treasurer and later private secretary to Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, between 1970 and 1982. He was a close confidant, friend and associate to Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh.

  1. ^ Stephen Spender (3 July 2012). New Selected Journals, 1939–1995. Faber & Faber. pp. 482–. ISBN 978-0-571-29411-4.