Stephen Robbins
{{Short description|British Church of England priest and former British Army officer}}
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Stephen Robbins {{post-nominals|country=GBR|size=100%|CB|QHC}} (born 1953){{Crockford| surname = Robbins | initials = S | id = 32087 | accessed = 29 November 2015}} is a British Church of England priest and former British Army officer. He is bishop's chaplain to Nick Holtam, Bishop of Salisbury.{{cite web|title=The Bishop of Salisbury|url=http://www.salisbury.anglican.org/whos-who/bishops/the-bishop-of-salisbury|publisher=Diocese of Salisbury|accessdate=2 August 2014|year=2014}} He was previously the most senior military chaplain in the British Army, serving as Chaplain-General from 2008 to 2011.{{London Gazette |issue=58739 |date=17 June 2008 |page=9061 |supp=y }}{{London Gazette |issue=59967 |date=15 November 2011 |page=21834 |supp=y }}
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'.{{London Gazette |issue=55651 |date=28 October 1999 |page=11554 |supp=y }} In the 2011 New Years Honours, Robbins was appointed Companion of the Order of the Bath (CB), military division.{{London Gazette |issue=59647 |date=31 December 2010 |page=2 |supp=y }}
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Category:20th-century English Anglican priests
Category:21st-century English Anglican priests
Category:Chaplains General to the Forces
Category:Companions of the Order of the Bath
Category:Recipients of the Commendation for Valuable Service