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Thomas Bevan (other)
Thomas or Tom Bevan may refer to: * Thomas Bevan (missionary) (c. 1796–1819), Welsh Christian missionary * Thomas Bevan (priest) (1800–1863), archdeacon of St David's * Thomas Bevan (cricketer) (1900–1942), English cricketer and British Army officer * Thomas Bevan (politician) (1829–1907), English politician * Tom Bevan (writer) (1868–1937), British writer of boys' adventure stories * Tom Bevan (publisher), American publisher of RealClearPolitics * Tom Bevan (cricketer) (born 1999), Welsh cricketer * Sid Bevan Thomas Sidney "Sid" Bevan (2 May 1877 – 17 October 1933) Scrum.com was a [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Bevan (missionary)
Thomas Bevan (c.1796 – 31 January 1819) was, with fellow Welshman David Jones, the first Christian missionaries to Madagascar, sent by the London Missionary Society.Gerald H. Anderson, ''Biographical Dictionary of Christian Missions'', Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing, 1999. p.336 , Life and work Bevan was born in the neighbourhood of Neuaddlwyd, Cardiganshire, about 1796. He came from a religious home, and at the age of 8, he was already a reader of the Bible. He experienced conversion near Nantgwynfynydd farm and on 19 November 1810, became a church member at Neuaddlwyd. There, the minister Thomas Phillips (1772–1842) encouraged him to begin preaching. He then went to Phillips's school at Pen-y-banc, and later to colleges at Newtown and, with Jones, at Gosport. It was decided that he should go to Madagascar. He was ordained at Neuaddlwyd, 20–1 August 1817, and married Mary Jones (née Jacob) of Pen-yr-allt Wen in the same district. Bevan and Jones, with their families, saile ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Bevan (priest)
Thomas Bevan (22 March 1800 – 28 December 1863) was Archdeacon of St David's from 1833 until his death. Bevan was born at Gwenddwr and was educated at Jesus College, Oxford. He was made deacon in 1823 and ordained priest in 1824, both times by the Bishop of Winchester.''Crockford's Clerical Directory'', 1860 (p. 47) He became Rector of St Peter, Carmarthen"West Wales historical records. Annual magazine of the Historical Society of West Wales Volume 5" Green, F. (Ed) p26: Carmarthen, W.Spurrell, 1915 in 1833; the same year he was collated Archdeacon of St David's, and prebendary of Meidrim in that cathedral; he also became prebendary of Llanwrthwl in the Collegiate Church of Brecon, 1853. He died at Carmarthen Carmarthen (, ; , 'Merlin's fort' or possibly 'Sea-town fort') is the county town of Carmarthenshire and a community (Wales), community in Wales, lying on the River Towy north of its estuary in Carmarthen Bay. At the 2021 United Kingdom cen ..., aged 63. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Bevan (cricketer)
Thomas Bevan (14 February 1900 – 12 June 1942) was an English first-class cricketer and British Army officer. Bevan was commissioned into the Coldstream Guards in December 1919 after graduating from Sandhurst. He would serve with the Coldstream Guards until his death during the Second World War, at which he commanded the 3rd Battalion, Coldstream Guards. He also played first-class cricket for the British Army cricket team. He was the grandson of Thomas Bevan (politician). Life and military career Bevan was born at Crayford in February 1900 to Wilfred Bevan and his wife, Ethel. He was educated at Eton College, before attending the Royal Military College, Sandhurst. Graduating from Sandhurst in December 1919, he entered into the Coldstream Guards as a second lieutenant. Two years later he was promoted to the rank of lieutenant in December 1921. He later appeared in a single first-class cricket match for the British Army cricket team against the Royal Air Force at The Ova ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Bevan (politician)
Thomas Bevan (26 November 1829 – 1 March 1907) was an English Liberal Party politician who sat in the House of Commons briefly in 1880. 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 28 September 1878. Life Bevan was born in London London is the Capital city, capital and List of urban areas in the United Kingdom, largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in . London metropolitan area, Its wider metropolitan area is the largest in Wester ... to a philanthropic Quaker family; his parents were Thomas Bevan MD FLS FLA MRCP MRCSE and Hannah Marishall Bevan. References 1829 births Liberal Party (UK) MPs for English constituencies UK MPs 1880–1885 1907 deaths {{England-Liberal-UK-MP-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tom Bevan (writer)
Tom Bevan (1868 – 9 November 1937), who also wrote under the pseudonym Walter Bamfylde, was a British writer of boys' adventure stories. Originally a schoolteacher, he also wrote non-fiction books for children. Life Born in Risca, Monmouthshire, Bevan's family moved to Gloucester and he was educated at Sir Thomas Rich's School, Gloucester, and St Paul's College, Cheltenham, a teacher training college that awarded Bristol University qualifications. He died in Cheltenham on 9 November 1937. Works Books *(With E. Harcourt Burrage and John A. Higginson) ''White Ivory and Black: a tale of the Zambesi Basin: and other stories'', London: S. W. Partridge & Co., 1899 *''The Thane of the Dean: a tale of the time of the Conqueror'', London: S. W. Partridge & Co., 1899. With four illustrations by Lancelot Speed *''Dick Dale, the Colonial Scout: a tale of the Transvaal War of 1899–1900'', London: S. W. Partridge & Co., 1900. with eight illustrations by Harold Piffard *''A Lion of Wesse ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tom Bevan (publisher)
Thomas C. Bevan is an American writer and media executive who is co-founder and publisher of RealClearPolitics. Bevan attended Princeton University, playing at defensive back for Princeton Tigers football and graduating with a bachelor's degree in history in 1991. His Princeton senior thesis was ''A Deadly Society: Confederate Soldiers at Point Lookout Prison, July 1863–June 1865''. After graduating from Princeton, he worked as an advertising account executive in Seattle, Chicago, and Miami with Leo Burnett and Crispin Porter + Bogusky. In 1989 he met John McIntyre (publisher), John McIntyre; the two founded RealClearPolitics in 2000. In 2012 he co-authored, with Carl M. Cannon, ''The RealClearPolitics Political Download: Election 2012: The Battle Begins'' from Crown Publishing Group and, in 2018, was named number 23 on the ''Princeton Alumni Weeklys list of the 25 most influential alumni of Princeton University. As of 2021, Bevan is publisher of RealClearPolitics and also h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tom Bevan (cricketer)
Thomas Rhys Bevan (born 9 September 1999) is a Welsh cricketer who plays for Glamorgan. Born in Cardiff Cardiff (; ) is the capital city, capital and List of urban areas in the United Kingdom, largest city of Wales. Cardiff had a population of in and forms a Principal areas of Wales, principal area officially known as the City and County of Ca ..., he is a right-handed batter and bowls part-time right arm off spin. Bevan was educated at Millfield School. After regular appearances for Glamorgan's 2nd XI and the Wales National County Cricket Club, Wales National County, he made his debut for the Glamorgan 1st XI in a T20 Blast game away to Essex County Cricket Club, Essex on 2 July 2022; opening the batting with Sam Northeast, he made just 4 runs before he was caught out. He played again the next day in an away match against Kent County Cricket Club, Kent, making 21 runs before he was trapped lbw. He made his List A debut in the Royal London One-Day Cup on 14 August 2022, ag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |