About David Gilroy Bevan
Lived 1928 – 1996 (aged 68). David Gilroy Bevan was a British politician and estate agent.
Andrew David Gilroy Bevan (10 April 1928 – 12 October 1996) was a British Conservative politician.
Bevan served on Birmingham City Council, and later West Midlands County Council, from 1959 to 1981. He was Member of Parliament for Birmingham Yardley from the 1979 general election until he lost the seat by 162 votes to future Labour minister Estelle Morris (now Baroness Morris of Yardley) in 1992.
During his time as an MP, Bevan worked to promote the British tourism industry. 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.
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Who was David Gilroy Bevan?
British politician (1928-1996)
When was David Gilroy Bevan born?
David Gilroy Bevan was born on 10 April 1928.
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David Gilroy Bevan died on 12 October 1996 in Sutton Coldfield.
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David Gilroy Bevan was a politician and estate agent.
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David Gilroy Bevan was British.
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