David Gilroy Bevan

David Gilroy Bean MP
Member of Parliament for Birmingham Yardley
In office 1979–1992
Preceded by	Sydney Tierney
Succeeded by	Estelle Morris
Personal details
Born	10 April 1928
Died	12 October 1996
Nationality	British
Political party	Conservative
Alma mater	Magdalen College, Oxford

Andrew David Gilroy Bevan, commonly known as David Gilroy Bevan, (10 April 1928 – 12 October 1996) was a British Conservative politician.

He was Member of Parliament for Birmingham Yardley from 1979, until he lost the seat by 162 votes to future Labour minister Estelle Morris in 1992.

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 in 1992, and did much to promote the British tourism industry.

Sources

• The Times Guide to the House of Commons, 1992

External links

• Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by David Gilroy Bevan

Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Syd Tierney	Member of Parliament for Birmingham Yardley 1979–1992	Succeeded by Estelle Morris

Persondata
Name	Bevan, David Gilroy
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Date of birth	April 10, 1928
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Date of death	October 12, 1996
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