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Thomas Bevan (politician)

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Thomas Bevan (26th November 1829 – 1st March 1907) was an English Liberal Party politician who sat in the House of Commons briefly in 1880.[1]

Bevan was elected member of parliament (MP) for Gravesend in the 1880 United Kingdom general election. That was election was declared void. In the subsequent by-election Sir Sydney Waterlow, 1st Baronet was elected MP.

He was elected Sheriff of London on 28th September 1878.

Thomas Bevan
Born26th November 1829
Died1st March 1907
NationalityBritish
EducationCity of London School
OccupationCement manufacturer
RelativesHannah Bevan (mother)

Theodore Francis Bevan (nephew)[2]

Thomas Bevan (cricketer) (grandson)

Life

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Bevan was born in London to a philanthropic Quaker family; his parents were Thomas Bevan MD FLS FLA MRCP MRCSE and Hannah Marishall Bevan.

References

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  1. ^ The New House of Commons, with Biographical Notices of Its Members [etc.]. 1885. p. 100.
  2. ^ H. J. Gibbney, 'Bevan, Theodore Francis (1860–1907)', Australian Dictionary of Biography, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University].