Jeffrey Evans, 4th Baron Mountevans
British hereditary peer and politician (born 1948) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Jeffrey Richard de Corban Evans, 4th Baron Mountevans, KStJ, JP (born 13 May 1948), is a British hereditary peer and shipbroker, who served as Lord Mayor of London from 2015 to 2016.[3]
Quick Facts 688th Lord Mayor of London, Preceded by ...
The Lord Mountevans | |
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688th Lord Mayor of London | |
In office 13 November 2015 – 11 November 2016 | |
Preceded by | Sir Alan Yarrow |
Succeeded by | Sir Andrew Parmley[1] |
Sheriff of London | |
In office September 2012 – September 2013 | |
Preceded by | Alan Yarrow Wendy Mead |
Succeeded by | Sir Paul Judge Robert Waddingham |
Member of the House of Lords | |
as an elected hereditary peer 8 July 2015 | |
Preceded by | The 3rd Viscount Tenby |
Succeeded by | in office |
Personal details | |
Born | (1948-05-13) 13 May 1948 (age 76) Gothenburg, Sweden[2] |
Political party | Crossbencher |
Alma mater | Pembroke College, Cambridge |
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Lord Mountevans represented the Ward of Cheap in the City of London as Alderman from 2007 until 2018, serving as Sheriff of London for 2012–2013, then Lord Mayor for 2015–2016.[4][5] He sits in the House of Lords as an hereditary peer, being elected in the crossbench hereditary peers' by-election of July 2015, following the retirement of Viscount Tenby.[6]