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  1. Biography

  2. Career

  3. References

  4. External links

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Neil MacGill Stevenson (December 26, 1930 – November 21, 2009) was a rear admiral and Chief of Chaplains of the United States Navy.

Biography

Stevenson was born in Brooklyn in 1930.[1][2] He attended the Bay Ridge United Presbyterian Church (now the Bay Ridge United Church). He graduated from Fort Hamilton High School in 1948,[3] Tarkio College and Pittsburgh Theological Seminary before attending Princeton Theological Seminary. Stevenson died on November 21, 2009 in Williamsburg, Virginia.[4]

Career

Stevenson joined the United States Navy in 1957. He was later stationed at Naval Station Great Lakes, Naval Station Newport and Naval Air Station Glenview, as well as aboard the USS Saratoga (CV-60).

After serving in the Vietnam War, Stevenson was named Senior Chaplain at Naval Training Center Orlando. He later served as Fleet Chaplain of the United States Pacific Fleet Deputy Chief of Chaplains. Stevenson was Chief of Chaplains from 1983 to until his retirement in 1985.

After his retirement from the Navy, he was pastor of Williamsburg Presbyterian Church in southern Virginia for 10 years, helped launch the Stone House Presbyterian Church in Toano, Va., and was interim pastor at Yorkminster Presbyterian Church.[5]

References

1. ^{{cite book|title=The History of the Chaplain Corps, United States Navy: 1972-1981|author1=United States. Bureau of Naval Personnel|author2=Drury, C.M.|date=1948|publisher=U.S. Government Printing Office|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=4xKZGN0u9foC}}
2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.usni.org/heritage/stevenson|title=Stevenson, Neil M. (1930- )|publisher=U.S. Naval Institute|accessdate=2014-04-17}}
3. ^Tower, Fort Hamilton High School Year Book
4. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.navy.mil/submit/display.asp?story_id=49822|title=Former Navy Chief of Chaplains Dies|publisher=United States Navy|accessdate=2014-04-17}}
5. ^Washington Post,Thursday, November 26, 2009

External links

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