Lord Rupert Nevill
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Captain Lord Rupert Charles Montecute Nevill CVO DL JP KStJ |
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| Treasurer to Duke of Edinburgh | |
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In office 1970–1982 |
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| Monarch | Elizabeth II |
| Preceded by | Sir Richard Davies (courtier) |
| Succeeded by | Capt. David Alexander (Royal Marines officer) |
| Private Secretary to Duke of Edinburgh | |
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In office 1976–1982 |
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| Preceded by | Sir Richard Davies (courtier) |
| Succeeded by | Cdr William Willett |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 23 January 1923 |
| Died | 19 July 1982 (aged 59) |
| Nationality | British |
| Spouse(s) | Lady Anne Camilla Evelyn Wallop |
| Alma mater | Eton College |
Lord Rupert Charles Montecute Nevill CVO DL JP (29 January 1923 - 19 July 1982) was the son of Major Guy Larnach-Nevill, 4th Marquess of Abergavenny and Isabel Nellie Larnach. He married Lady Anne Camilla Evelyn Wallop, daughter of Gerard Vernon Wallop, 9th Earl of Portsmouth and Mary Lawrence Post, on 22 April 1944.
He was the younger son of Guy Larnach-Nevill, 4th Marquess of Abergavenny, He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England. He gained the rank of Captain in the service of the Life Guards and was Aide-de-Camp to Sir Brian Horrocks between 1945 and 1947. vice-chairman of the National Playing Fields Association from 1963, and Chairman of the British Olympic Association from 1966. He was president of the National YMCA from 1966 (vice-chairman 1963-1966), and of the Metropolitan Union of YMCA from 1956, and a member of the World Council of YMCA from 1956. Chairmanships included the Invalid Children's Aid Association (1969), and the Sussex Army Cadets (1951-1968). He was a member of the Sussex St John's Council from 1952 (chairman from 1966), and President of the Sussex St John Ambulance Brigade (1961), the South Eastern Area Building Society (1960), the South Eastern Area TSB (1964), and the Sussex St John Ambulance Cadets (1952-1961). He was vice-president of the Building Societies Association (1960), and the Sussex Boy Scouts (1950) and Sussex Boys' Clubs. At one time he fulfilled the role of private secretary for the Duke of Edinburgh.
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