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Jeffrey Richard de Corban Evans, 4th Baron Mountevans (born 13 May 1948) is a British hereditary peer, London shipbroker and future Lord Mayor of London.

Lord Mountevans was elected City alderman in 2007, served as Sheriff in 2012–13 and has been elected to serve as Lord Mayor in 2015-2016. He sits as an hereditary peer in the House of Lords, having been elected in the Crossbench Hereditary Peers' by-election of July 2015, following the 3rd Viscount Tenby's retirement from Parliament.


Lord Mountevans is director of gas chartering at Clarkson plc and a member of the Baltic Exchange. He served as Prime Warden of the Shipwrights' Company for 2006–07 before his election as a City of London alderman for the Ward of Cheap in 2007, and was Sheriff of London for 2012–13.

He is also a liveryman of the Goldsmiths' and World Traders' companies.

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