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Shortly before his death, he was installed as Master of the Hendre Lodge of
Freemasons. He died in Cardiff on 17 March 1926, having been suffering with a heart condition for some time that had required him to spend the previous four months away from work.
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In 1913, he was appointed as director and legal advisor of the King Edward VII National
Memorial Association for the Prevention and Treatment of Tuberculosis; his obituary in
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said that his "keenness and energy" in this role "unquestionably had far-reaching effects on the health of the
Principality".
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and Irish teams in 1890 and 1891. He was admitted as a solicitor in 1893, and practised in
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Council for Wales. He was knighted in 1925 "for public services in Wales".
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lawyer and public servant, who played a leading role in the fight against
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Rugby union players from
Merthyr Tydfil County Borough
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Association, the
National Council of Music, and the
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321:team won on both occasions. He played for the
253:(4 November 1866 – 17 March 1926) was a
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552:Wales international rugby union players
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507:Alumni of Jesus College, Oxford
416:Oxford Men & their Colleges
333:teams in 1889, and against the
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279:Wales national rugby union team
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537:Oxford University RFC players
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527:Lawyers awarded knighthoods
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355:Cardiff Royal Infirmary
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281:between 1889 and 1891.
251:Sir David William Evans
512:Barbarian F.C. players
309:in 1885. He won his "
303:Jesus College, Oxford
175:Oxford University RFC
102:Jesus College, Oxford
542:Rugby union forwards
454:Rugby Union Captain
319:Cambridge University
199:International career
517:Cardiff RFC players
469:Cardiff RFC Captain
393:"Sir David Evans".
359:National Eisteddfod
30:David William Evans
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21:David William Evans
440:The London Gazette
363:Ministry of Health
289:Evans was born at
116:Rugby union career
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476:Succeeded by
271:Oxford University
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93:Llandovery School
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562:Welsh solicitors
522:Knights Bachelor
462:William Williams
459:Preceded by
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69:(1926-03-17)
16:Rugby player
502:1926 deaths
497:1866 births
479:Tom Pearson
435:"No. 33053"
301:School and
267:rugby union
179:Cardiff RFC
126:Position(s)
491:Categories
419:. p.
373:References
299:Llandovery
98:University
41:1866-11-04
27:Birth name
396:The Times
347:The Times
226:1889-1891
166:1886-1894
473:1891-92
413:(1893).
331:Scottish
220:(Points)
158:(Points)
339:Cardiff
335:English
291:Dowlais
275:Cardiff
131:Forward
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54:Dowlais
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170:1890-?
111:lawyer
90:School
327:Irish
315:rugby
313:" at
263:Wales
255:Welsh
230:Wales
205:Years
143:Years
84:Wales
58:Wales
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329:and
311:Blue
285:Life
273:and
269:for
215:Apps
210:Team
153:Apps
148:Team
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