Victor Dobbin
Victor Dobbin, CB, MBE, QHC[1][2] (born 12 March 1943) is a retired minister of the Presbyterian Church in Ireland.
Born in 1943,[3] he was educated at Trinity College, Dublin (MA) and Queen's University Belfast (MTh, PhD). He was Assistant Minister at Rosemary Presbyterian Church, Belfast (1970–72), when he joined the Royal Army Chaplains Department rising in time to be its Chaplain-General (1995–2000).
He was deputy warden of the RAChD Centre (1982–86), senior chaplain 3rd Armoured Division 1986–89, staff chaplain British Army of the Rhine (1989–91), Assistant Chaplain-General Southern District (1991–95), Chaplain-General (1995–2000); director Leadership and Ethics Centre (2002–12). He was awarded the Churchill Fellowship (in 2000) and awarded an honorary Doctor of Divinity from the Presbyterian Theological Faculty in Ireland (in 1995). [citation needed] An Honorary Chaplain to the Queen, he retired in 2000. [citation needed]
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Preceded by James Harkness | Chaplain-General to the Forces 1995–2000 | Succeeded by John Blackburn |
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- John Gamble
- John Owen
- Robert Hodgson
- George Gleig
- Piers Claughton
- Cox Edghill
- John Taylor Smith
- Alfred Jarvis
- Ernest Thorold
- Charles Symons
- Llewelyn Hughes
- Victor Pike
- Ivan Neill
- John Youens
- Peter Mallett
- Frank Johnston
- James Harkness
- Victor Dobbin
- John Blackburn
- David Wilkes
- Stephen Robbins
- Jonathan Woodhouse
- David Coulter
- Clinton Langston
- Michael Parker
- Tom Robinson, Deputy Chaplain-General
- Graham Roblin, DCG
- Alan Dean, DCG
- John Holliman, DCG
- Stephen Dunwoody, ACG
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