Wilson Lloyd Bevan

Wilson Lloyd Bevan (1866-1935) was an American historian.

Wilson Lloyd Bevan, ca. 1921

Biography

Wilson Lloyd Bevan was born 17 June 1866 in Baltimore County, Maryland. He was the son of George Frazier Bevan.[1]

In 1886 Wilson Lloyd Bevan ("of Baltimore") was a "candidate for the degree of bachelor of arts" on Johns Hopkins University.[2] Later he earned his degree of Master of Arts from Columbia University, New York City. At the University of Munich (Germany) he got his Ph.D degree.

He served as professor of history at Sewanee: the University of the South, Tenn. and subsequently at Kenyon College, Ohio.

He was engaged in journalism and for many years he was the New York Churchman's Associate Editor.

In 1920 he started at the University of Delaware as associate professor of history. [3]

In 1926 he was a minister. In that year he was mentioned as "The Rev. Wilson Lloyd Bevan, M.A., Columbia; S.T.B., General; Ph. D. Munich", Professor of Systematic Divinity and Acting Professor of Philosophy at the University of the South.[4]

Wilson Lloyd Bevan married first to Mary Kaylett, then to Caroline Eckel, about 1926. He died 8 April 1935.[1]

Bibliography
  • 1893: (part of) dissertation (Munich): Sir William Petty. Canterbury : J.A. Jennings. 32 pgs.[5]
  • 1894: Sir William Petty : A Study in English Economic Literature (published as a 'Publication of the American Economic Association', vol. IX, no. 4)[6]
  • 1913: The World's Leading Conquerors. New York : H. Holt.[7][8]
  • 1929: Bevan, Wilson Lloyd; E. Melvin Williams, eds. (1929). History of Delaware, Past and Present. New York: Lewis Historical Publishing. (4 vols.)[9]
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References
  1. "genealogical information". www.findagrave.com. Retrieved 2017-12-14.
  2. "Conferring of Degrees at Johns Hopkins University" (PDF). 1886. Retrieved 2017-12-15.
    "Blue Hen Yearbook 1921" (PDF). (Student produced yearbook of the) University of Delaware. 1921. Retrieved 2017-12-14. states that he graduated as a BA in 1894.
  3. "Blue Hen Yearbook 1921" (PDF). (Student produced yearbook of the) University of Delaware. 1921. Retrieved 2017-12-14.
  4. "Bulletin of the University of the South, vol. 21, no. 4, "Catalogue 1926-1927/Announcements 1927-1928"". dspace.sewanee.edu. Sewanee, University of the South, Tenn. February 1927. pp. 9, 38, 95, 104–5. Retrieved 2017-12-15.
  5. Bevan 1893: OCLC 771213910, 457062808, 557387153, 602674543
  6. Bevan 1894: OCLC 615596640
  7. Bevan 1913: OCLC 701836353
  8. Bevan 1913: digitally available at Hathi Trust.
  9. Bevan 1929: OCLC 2026150
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