The Lord Mountevans | |
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 Lord Mountevans' parliamentary portrait | |
| 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 Serving with Nigel Pullman | |
| 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 | 13 May 1948 Gothenburg, Sweden[2] |
| Political party | Crossbencher |
| Alma mater | Pembroke College, Cambridge |
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]
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]
- ^ "No. 62150". The London Gazette (Supplement). 30 December 2017. p. N2.
- ^ "The Lord Mayor's biography". Government of the United Kingdom. Archived from the original on 10 May 2016.
- ^ "www.cityoflondon.gov.uk : new Lord Mayor of London (for 2015–16)". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 13 November 2015.
- ^ www.cityoflondon.gov.uk
- ^ www.city.ac.uk
- ^ www.parliament.uk