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Dame Elizabeth Neville, DBE, QPM, DL, (born 5 February 1953) was the High Sheriff of Wiltshire for 2010. [1] and former Chief Constable of Wiltshire.
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Dame Elizabeth Neville, DBE, QPM, DL, (born 5 February 1953) was the High Sheriff of Wiltshire for 2010. [1] and former Chief Constable of Wiltshire.
Neville was appointed Chief Constable of Wiltshire in 1997 and retired from the force on 17 September 2004. She was only the second woman chief constable in the United Kingdom, and the youngest in the rank at that time. [2] She is a Deputy Lieutenant for Wiltshire.
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