Neville
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Neville may refer to the following:
- Places:
- *Néville, France, a communes of the Seine-Maritime département
- *Neville, New South Wales
- *Neville, Ohio
- Ships:
- *USS Neville (APA-9) an attack transport for the US Navy during World War II.
- People:
- * Aaron Neville, American singer and songwritter
- * Cynthia Neville, Professor of History, Dalhousie University.
- * John Neville, the actor
- * General John Neville, soldier of the American Revolution and Whiskey Rebellion
- * The Neville family which lived at Lotherton Hall
- * Wendell Cushing Neville, a general of the US Marine Corps.
- * Neville Chamberlain, former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, May 1937-May 1940.
- * English footballing brothers Gary and Phil Neville.
- * Katherine Neville, American author.
- * Members of the prominent medieval noble family of England including:
- ** Ralph Neville, 1st Earl of Westmorland
- ** Richard Neville, 5th Earl of Salisbury
- ** William Neville, 1st Earl of Kent
- ** Cecily Neville
- ** Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick (The Kingmaker)
- ** Sir Henry Neville (great-great-grandson of Ralph Neville, 1st Earl of Westmorland), who it is claimed by Brenda James and Professor William Rubinstein to have written the works of William Shakespeare
- Fictional characters such as:
- * Neville Longbottom, in the Harry Potter books by J. K. Rowling.
- * Neville, a fictional steam locomotive in Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends.
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