Preceded by Sydney Tierney Spouse(s) Cynthia Bevan Political party Conservative | Nationality British Succeeded by Estelle Morris Name David Bevan | |
Died 12 October 1996
Sutton Coldfield | ||
Andrew 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.
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