David Evans-Bevan
Sir David Martyn Evans-Bevan (4 March 1902 – 9 September 1973), was a wealthy industrialist from south Wales. He purchased Margam Castle in 1941 from the Talbot family. In 1958 he was created a baronet, of Cadoxton-juxta-Neath in the County of Glamorgan. Evans-Bevan married Eira Winifred Glanley, daughter of Sidney Archibald Lloyd Glanley, in 1929. He died in September 1973, aged 71, and was succeeded in the baronetcy by his son Martyn.
Notes
David Evans-Bevan generously bought two spitfires to help the war effort, and was known for his help towards the council. He inherited the Neath Brewery from his father Evan Evans-Bevan.
References
- Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990,
- Leigh Rayment's Peerage Pages
- Lundy, Darryl. "FAQ". The Peerage. External link in
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| Baronetage of the United Kingdom | ||
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| Preceded by New creation |
Baronet (of Cadoxton-juxta-Neath) 1958–1973 |
Succeeded by Martyn Evan Evans-Bevan |
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