Frances Bevan
British translator and poet
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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