David Gilroy Bevan

Politician

1928 – 1996

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Who was David Gilroy Bevan?

Andrew David Gilroy Bevan, commonly known as David Gilroy Bevan, was a British Conservative politician.

He was Member of Parliament for Birmingham Yardley from 1979, until he lost the seat by 162 votes to future Labour minister Estelle Morris in 1992.

He was Chairman of the Parliamentary All-Party Tourism Committee and Chairman of the Conservative Parliamentary Backbench Tourism Committee for several successive parliaments until he lost his seat in 1992, and did much to promote the British tourism industry.

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Born
Apr 10, 1928
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Education
  • Magdalen College, Oxford
Died
Oct 12, 1996

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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