Maud Bevan
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Dame Maud Elizabeth Bevan (née Brand), DBE
, JP
(18 August 1856–8 January 1944) was the daughter of Henry Bouverie William Brand, 1st Viscount Hampden
of Glynde and 23rd Baron Dacre
, and his wife, Eliza Ellice.
during the 1920s.
Order of the British Empire
The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is an order of chivalry established on 4 June 1917 by George V of the United Kingdom. The Order comprises five classes in civil and military divisions...
, JP
Justice of the Peace
A justice of the peace is a puisne judicial officer elected or appointed by means of a commission to keep the peace. Depending on the jurisdiction, they might dispense summary justice or merely deal with local administrative applications in common law jurisdictions...
(18 August 1856–8 January 1944) was the daughter of Henry Bouverie William Brand, 1st Viscount Hampden
Viscount Hampden
Viscount Hampden is a title that has been created twice, once in the Peerage of Great Britain and once in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. The first creation came in the Peerage of Great Britain in 1776 for the diplomat and politician Robert Hampden, 4th Baron Trevor...
of Glynde and 23rd Baron Dacre
Baron Dacre
Baron Dacre is a title that has been created three times in the Peerage of England, every time by writ. The first creation came in 1321 when Ralph Dacre was summoned to Parliament as Lord Dacre. He married Margaret, 2nd Baroness Multon of Gilsland, heiress of a large estate in Cumbria centred on...
, and his wife, Eliza Ellice.
Marriage
Maud Elizabeth Brand and David Augustus Bevan (born 1856 - died 26 December 1937) married on 22 October 1885. They resided at Shephall Bury, near StevenageStevenage
Stevenage is a town and borough in Hertfordshire, England. It is situated to the east of junctions 7 and 8 of the A1, and is between Letchworth Garden City to the north, and Welwyn Garden City to the south....
during the 1920s.
Children
- Maurice Bevan (born 9 August 1886–died 6 January 1925; predeceased his parents)
- Nancy Isabel Bevan (born 9 June 1888–died ????)
- Thomas Richard Bevan (born 16 May 1890–died ????)
- ColonelColonelColonel , abbreviated Col or COL, is a military rank of a senior commissioned officer. It or a corresponding rank exists in most armies and in many air forces; the naval equivalent rank is generally "Captain". It is also used in some police forces and other paramilitary rank structures...
John Henry Bevan (born 5 April 1894–died 1978)
Honours/Awards
- She was invested as a Dame Commander, Order of the British Empire (DBE)Order of the British EmpireThe Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is an order of chivalry established on 4 June 1917 by George V of the United Kingdom. The Order comprises five classes in civil and military divisions...
in 1918 he "for services to the Red Cross in the Great War". - She held the office of Justice of the PeaceJustice of the PeaceA justice of the peace is a puisne judicial officer elected or appointed by means of a commission to keep the peace. Depending on the jurisdiction, they might dispense summary justice or merely deal with local administrative applications in common law jurisdictions...
(JP) for HertfordshireHertfordshireHertfordshire is a ceremonial and non-metropolitan county in the East region of England. The county town is Hertford.The county is one of the Home Counties and lies inland, bordered by Greater London , Buckinghamshire , Bedfordshire , Cambridgeshire and...
in 1920.
Source
- Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, USA: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd., 2003), volume 1, page 1015.