| 词条 | Scott Brown (Royal Navy chaplain) |
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The Reverend Scott James Brown, CBE, (born 16 May 1968) is a Church of Scotland minister and former Royal Navy chaplain.[1] From 2010 to 2014, he served as Chaplain of the Fleet and was therefore the senior military chaplain in the Royal Navy. Early lifeScott was born in Bellshill, Lanarkshire, Scotland, on 16 May 1968, the son of Margaret and Jim Brown of Hamilton. Educated at Hamilton Grammar School and Bell College of Technology.[2] He graduated from the University of Aberdeen with a Bachelor of Divinity (BD) degree in 1992.[2] CareerFollowing graduation, Brown underwent an assistantship at St Andrew's West, Falkirk from 1992 to 1993. He was ordained by the Church of Scotland in 1993 by the Presbytery of Hamilton.[3] Military careerBrown joined the Royal Navy in April 1993 and served in the ships of the Commodore Minewarfare, Fishery Protection and Diving, HMS Raleigh, HMS Neptune, and HMS Sultan. He then served on exchange with the Royal Australian Navy and then in HMS Cardiff, HMS Kent, and HMS Iron Duke. He then served with the Command Training Group, and was Staff Chaplain to the Chaplain of the Fleet. From 1999 to 2000, he served as Chaplain to the Very Reverend Dr John Cairns during his term as Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland.[3] He was promoted Principal Chaplain in 2007.[4] He was appointed at the same time to be an Honorary Chaplain to the Queen (QHC).[2] On 1 November 2010, he was appointed Chaplain of the Fleet,[5] and accorded the equivalent rank of a Rear Admiral.[6] He retired in January 2015.[7] Later lifeHaving retired from the Naval service in 2014, Brown relocated to the village of Drymen, by Loch Lomond, Scotland. He is Chair of Trustees of the Cambodian Community Dream Organisation (United Kingdom), a UK based charity committed to poor communities in rural Cambodia. He is also the project leader for the charity, Kilmaronock Old Kirk Trust (SCO47874), established to buy an historical church building, restore it and open it up for community use. He is also ministering locally, mostly in Gartmore and Buchlyvie parish churches during their current vacancy. Personal lifeBrown married Colin Fleming in 2006.[1] Honours and decorationsBrown was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 2014 New Year Honours.[8] He is a recipient of the Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Medal and the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal.[2] References1. ^1 ‘BROWN, Rev. Scott James’, Who's Who 2013, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 2013; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2012 ; online edn, Nov 2012 accessed 25 May 2013 {{s-start}}{{s-mil}}{{s-bef|before=John Green}}{{s-ttl|title=Chaplain of the Fleet, Royal Navy|years=2010 to 2015}}{{s-aft|after=Ian Wheatley}}{{end}}{{Chaplains of the Fleet}}{{authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Brown, Scott}}2. ^1 2 3 {{cite web|title=Rev Scott Brown recognised in the New Year Honours lists|url=http://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/news_and_events/news/2014/new_year_honours_lists|publisher=The Church of Scotland|accessdate=23 January 2014|date=6 January 2014}} 3. ^1 {{cite web| url = http://www.christiantoday.com/article/church.of.scotland.minister.to.take.up.top.royal.navy.chaplaincy.post/26531.htm| title = Church of Scotland minister to take up top Royal Navy chaplaincy post| last = Boyd| first = Charlie| date = 18 August 2010| publisher = Christian Today| accessdate = 25 May 2013}} 4. ^{{cite news|title=CBE for Chaplain of the Fleet|url=http://www.lifeandwork.org/news/news/post/167-cbe-for-chaplain-of-the-fleet|accessdate=23 January 2014|newspaper=Life and Work|date=7 January 2014}} 5. ^{{London Gazette |issue=59593 |date=2 November 2010 |page=21037 |supp=y }} 6. ^{{cite web| url = http://www.royalnavy.mod.uk/The-Fleet/Medics-and-Chaplains/Chaplaincy-Services/Chaplain-of-the-Fleet| title = Chaplain of the Fleet| publisher = Royal Navy| accessdate = 25 May 2013}} 7. ^{{cite web|title=Royal Navy’s Chaplain of the Fleet retires from service|url=http://www.royalnavy.mod.uk/news-and-latest-activity/news/2015/january/05/150105-chaplain-of-fleet-retires|website=News|publisher=Royal Navy|accessdate=3 February 2015|date=5 January 2015}} 8. ^{{London Gazette|issue=60728|supp=y|page=5|date=31 December 2013}} 9 : Chaplains of the Fleet|Living people|Honorary Chaplains to the Queen|1968 births|Ministers of the Church of Scotland|Alumni of the University of Aberdeen|People from Bellshill|Commanders of the Order of the British Empire|LGBT Calvinist and Reformed ministers |
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