Frances Bevan

Emma Frances Bevan (1827–1909) was a British translator and poet.

She was the daughter of Philip Nicholas Shuttleworth, Bishop of Chichester.[1]

She was the second wife of the banker, Robert Cooper Lee Bevan, with whom she had nine children:

  • Ada Frances Bevan (15 June 1857 - 24 March 1861)
  • Professor Anthony Ashley Bevan (19 May 1859 - 16 October 1933) Lord Almoner's Professor of Arabic, Trinity College, Cambridge. Orientalist and one of the dozen most learned Arabists of the world.
  • Hubert Lee Bevan (9 October 1860 - 29 November 1939)
  • Millicent Ada Bevan (5 January 1862 - 7 August 1946)
  • Gladys Mary Bevan (4 December 1864 - 15 October 1947)
  • Gwendolen Bevan (11 November 1865 - 24 October 1937) who married Ion Grant Neville Keith-Falconer Lord Almoner's Professor of Arabic, Trinity College, Cambridge.
  • Edwyn Robert Bevan (15 February 1870 - 18 October 1943), philosopher
  • Enid Bertha Bevan (5 April 1872 - 13 June 1954)
  • Nesta Helen Bevan (14 August 1875 - 7 May 1960), controversial author who revived conspiracy theories about the Illuminati

References
  1. "Bevan [née Shuttleworth], (Emma) Frances (1827–1909)". ODNB. Retrieved 5 August 2015.
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