Emma Frances Bevan (1827–1909) was a British translator and poet. She was the daughter of

Philip Nicholas Shuttleworth Philip Nicholas Shuttleworth (9 February 1782 – 7 January 1842) was an English churchman and academic, Warden of New College, Oxford, from 1822 and Bishop of Chichester. Life Philip Shuttleworth was second son of Humphrey Shuttleworth, vicar o ...

Bishop of Chichester The Bishop of Chichester is the ordinary of the Church of England Diocese of Chichester in the Province of Canterbury. The diocese covers the counties of East and West Sussex. The see is based in the City of Chichester where the bishop's s ...

. She was the second wife of the banker,

Robert Cooper Lee Bevan Robert Cooper Lee Bevan (8 February 180922 July 1890) was a British banker. He served as a senior partner of Barclays Bank. Early life Robert Cooper Lee Bevan was born on 8 February 1809 at Hale End, Walthamstow. He was the eldest son of fellow ...

, with whom she had nine children: * Ada Frances Bevan (15 June 1857 - 24 March 1861) * Professor

Anthony Ashley Bevan Anthony Ashley Bevan, FBA (1859–1933) was a British orientalist. He was the son of the banker Robert Cooper Lee Bevan, and his second wife, the translator and poet Frances Bevan. Frances was the author of the famous book ''Three Friends of ...

(19 May 1859 - 16 October 1933)

Lord Almoner's Professor of Arabic The Lord Almoner's Professorships of Arabic were two professorships, one at the University of Oxford and one at the University of Cambridge. They were both founded before 1724, but records of the holders of the chairs only date from that year. T ...

, Trinity College, Cambridge. Orientalist and one of the dozen most learned Arabists of the world. * Hubert Lee Bevan (9 October 1860 - 29 November 1939) * Millicent Ada Bevan (5 January 1862 - 7 August 1946) * Gladys Mary Bevan (4 December 1864 - 15 October 1947) * Gwendolen Bevan (11 November 1865 - 24 October 1937) who married

Ion Grant Neville Keith-Falconer Ion Grant Neville Keith-Falconer (5 July 1856 – 11 May 1887) was a Scottish missionary and Arabic scholar, the third son of the 8th Earl of Kintore. Keith-Falconer was born in Edinburgh. After attending Harrow School and studying at the Unive ...

, Trinity College, Cambridge. *

Edwyn Robert Bevan Edwyn Robert Bevan OBE, FBA (15 February 1870 in London – 18 October 1943 in London) was a versatile British philosopher and historian of the Hellenistic world. Life Edwyn Robert Bevan was the fourteenth of sixteen children of Robert Cooper ...

(15 February 1870 - 18 October 1943), philosopher * Enid Bertha Bevan (5 April 1872 - 13 June 1954) * Nesta Helen Bevan (14 August 1875 - 7 May 1960), controversial author who revived conspiracy theories about the

Illuminati The Illuminati (; plural of Latin ''illuminatus'', 'enlightened') is a name given to several groups, both real and fictitious. Historically, the name usually refers to the Bavarian Illuminati, an Enlightenment-era secret society founded on 1 ...

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Frances Frances is a French and English given name of Latin origin. In Latin the meaning of the name Frances is 'from France' or 'free one.' The male version of the name in English is Francis (given name), Francis. The original Franciscus, meaning "French ...

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