John Newell Evans (May 9, 1846[1] – January 8, 1944[2]) was a Welsh-born farmer and political figure in British Columbia.
He was born in Montgomeryshire, the son of James Evans, and was educated in Wales and in London.
He apprenticed with a dry goods merchant in London and then left for British Columbia in 1864.
He worked at building roads in Victoria and, two years later, went to California, where he was involved in mining until 1870.
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