Timothy Bevan
| Timothy Bevan | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1704 |
| 17861786 | |
| 💼 Occupation | Apothecary, pharmacist |
| 👩 Spouse(s) | Elizabeth Barclay |
| 👶 Children | Silvanus Bevan Joseph Gurney Bevan |
| 👴 👵 Parent(s) | Silvanus Bevan Jane Phillips |
| 👪 Relatives | Silvanus Bevan (brother) David Bevan (grandson) Robert Cooper Lee Bevan (great-grandson) |
Timothy Bevan (1704–1786) was a British apothecary and pharmacist.
Early life[edit]
Timothy Bevan was born in 1704.[1] He was the son of Silvanus Bevan (1661–1727).[1] He was the younger brother of Silvanus Bevan FRS (1691–1765).[1][2]
Career[edit]
Bevan was an apothecary and pharmacist.[1] With his brother, he had a shop at the Plough Court on Lombard Street, London.[2]
Personal life[edit]
He married Elizabeth Barclay (1714–1745).[1] Their son Silvanus Bevan (1743–1830) was a British banker.[1] Their son Joseph Gurney Bevan (1753–1814) was a writer of Quaker apologetical works.[1]
During the mid-18th century, he hired the English educator and Quaker Robert Proud to tutor his children. Proud would later go on to write a history of the Province of Pennsylvania (also known as the Pennsylvania Colony).[3]
Death[edit]
He died in 1786.[1]
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 "More about the Bevans". Regency Town House. Archived from the original on 5 March 2012. Retrieved 6 August 2015. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 Myers, Joanna Shaw (Fall 1991). "Did Royal Friendship Alter Quaker Influence on English History?". Quaker History. 80 (2): 100–107. doi:10.1353/qkh.1991.0001. JSTOR 41947734. Unknown parameter
|s2cid=ignored (help) - ↑ Powell, J. H. “Robert Proud, Pennsylvania’s First Historian”, in Pennsylvania History, Vol. XIII, No. 2, April 1946. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: The Free Library of Pennsylvania, 1946, p. 90 (retrieved online August 4, 2018).
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