David Bevan (banker)


David Bevan was a British banker. He was a partner in Barclay, Bevan & Co, later known as Barclays.

Early life

He was born in Bishopsgate, London, and educated at Winchester College. He was one of seven sons of Silvanus Bevan and Louisa Kendall.

Career

He was a partner in the London bank of Barclay, Bevan & Co. He had a seizure in 1826 and retired from the bank.

Personal life

On 7 May 1798, he married Favell Bourke Lee, the daughter of Robert Cooper Lee of 26 Berners Street and 30 Bedford Square, London, married Augustus Henry Bosanquet At Marylebone Church on 20 June 1825.
Bevan died on 24 December 1846 at Belmont as a consequence of injuries sustained during a fire there the previous week. He was buried alongside his wife in the Bevan family vault at Christ Church, Cockfosters.