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Evans-Bevan baronets

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The Evans-Bevan Baronetcy, of Cadoxton-juxta-Neath in the County of Glamorgan, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 9 July 1958 for the Welsh businessman David Evans-Bevan.[1] As of 2010 the title is held by his son, the second Baronet, who succeeded in 1973.

Evans-Bevan baronets, of Cadoxton-juxta-Neath (1958)

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Latin Inscription: FIDE ET FIDUCIA DOMUM HANC IN PIAM MEMORIAM EVAN EVANS BEVAN • NIDIANI SUIS SUMPTIBUS AEDI FICANDAM CURAVIT FILIUS D•M EVANS BEVAN • NIDIANUS MCMXXXVII ("Faith and confidence. This house built in devoted memory of Evan Evans Bevan-Nidian. His son D. M. Evans Bevan-Nidian has taken care of (paid for) building (of) this building. — 1937")

The heir apparent is the present holder's son David Gawain Evans-Bevan (born 1961).

Goodenough College

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In the courtyard of the London House of Goodenough College, a commemorative plaque mentions the building's history. Nidianus refers to Neath, the place in Wales from which the family came; close by was the Roman fort Nidum.[2]

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ "No. 41442". The London Gazette. 11 July 1958. p. 4348.
  2. ^ "Plaque Evan Evans Bevan". London Remembers. Retrieved 31 August 2024.

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