David Evans-Bevan, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

David Evans-Bevan

Welsh industrialist

Date of Birth: 04-Mar-1902

Date of Death: 09-Sep-1973

Profession: businessperson

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About David Evans-Bevan

  • Sir David Martyn Evans-Bevan (4 March 1902 – 9 September 1973) was a wealthy industrialist from south Wales.
  • He was the owner of the Vale of Neath Brewery, and purchased Margam Castle from the Talbot family. David Evans-Bevan inherited the Vale of Neath Brewery from his father, Evan Evans-Bevan.
  • David married Eira Winifred Glanley, daughter of Sidney Archibald Lloyd Glanley, in 1929. In 1942 he acquired the Margam estate.David Evans-Bevan bought two Spitfires to help the war effort, and was known for his help towards the council. On 9 July 1958 Evans-Bevan was created a baronet, of Cadoxton-juxta-Neath in the County of Glamorgan.In 1967, Sir David sold the brewery to Whitbread, and it finally closed in 1972.David Evans-Bevan died in September 1973, aged 71, and was succeeded in the baronetcy by his son Martyn.
  • His widow, Eira, died on 24 December 2001.

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