John Grosvenor Beevor (1 January 1845 โ 5 May 1903) was an English first-class cricketer active 1868โ1871 who played for Nottinghamshire. He was born and died in Barnby Moor.[1]
The son of Henry Beevor of Retford, he was educated at Uppingham School from 1857 to 1862. He then had a career as a solicitor.[2]
Beevor was the father of Henry Beevor, a solicitor; who was father of John Grosvenor Beevor (1905โ1987), known as an SOE agent of World War II.[3][4] The younger John Grosvenor Beevor was the father of the author Antony Beevor.[5]