Henry Bevan

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Ven. Henry Edward James Bevan

Anglican divine.[2]

Bevan was born in

From 1894 to 1930 he was Examining Chaplain to the Bishop of London,[4] serving three incumbent bishops - Frederick Temple (about whom Bevan authored a memoir of Temple's period in London, published 1906),[4] Mandell Creighton and Arthur Winnington-Ingram.

Through his mother, Bevan was the grand-nephew of John Smalman, the builder of Quatford Castle in Shropshire, which later became his own country residence when he inherited it in 1889.[3][7][8] In 1883 he married Charlotte, the second daughter of the 8th Viscount Molesworth.[7] Bevan died in July 1935 aged 81.

The organist and composer,

Holy Trinity Sloane Street in 1896, and followed Bevan to St Luke's Church, Chelsea as organist in 1904.[9]

References

  1. ^ Listed as FRSL in his publication "The Religion and Philosophy of Thomas Carlyle", Trans. Roy. Soc. Lit. XXVI 211–230, 1905.
  2. ^ a b The Cambridge yearbook and directory, S. Sonnenschein & Co., 1906, p. 58.
  3. ^ a b c d Mate, C.H. (1907). Shropshire, Historical Descriptive and Biographical, Volume II - Biographical. p. 28.
  4. ^ a b c Crockford's Clerical Directory, 1935. Crockford's. p. 104.
  5. ^ "Our Chronicle", The Eagle, vol. 15, St John's College, Cambridge, p. 390, 1889.
  6. ^ "Our Chronicle", The Eagle, vol. 25, St John's College, Cambridge, p. 214, 1904.
  7. ^ a b c d Henry Robert Addison; Charles Henry Oakes; William John Lawson; Douglas Brooke Wheelton Sladen (1901), Who's who, Volume 53, A. & C. Black, pp. 157–158.
  8. ^ Shropshire Archaeological and Natural History Society (Great Britain) (1902), "Sequestration papers of Thomas Smalman of Wilderhope", Transactions of the Shropshire Archaeological and Natural History Society, Adnitt and Naunton, p. 15.
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