Dik Evans Dik Evans Richard G. "Dik" (also "Dick") Evans (born 1957) is an English-born Irish musician best known as a founder of the band Virgin Prunes and an early member of U2. Dik and his brother, David "The Edge" Evans, U2's guitarist, were among the group's co-founders. Evans was born in England to Welsh parents. At a young age, the family moved to Ireland. He is the older brother of David "The Edge" Evans, guitarist for rock band U2. He first began to learn how to play guitar with an acoustic guitar bought by his brother, which the two shared. The
David Evans (archivist) David Evans (archivist) Sir David Lewis Evans, OBE, FRHistS (14 August 1893 – 23 April 1987) was a Welsh archivist who served as executive head of the Public Record Office from 1954 to 1960 (under the successive titles of Deputy Keeper of Public Records, 1954–58; and Keeper of Public Records, 1958–60). Born on 14 August 1893, Evans was the son of the Rev. David Evans and his wife Margaret, "née" Lewis. He attended Bridgend County School, the University College of Wales and then Jesus College, Oxford, earning Bachelor of Arts (BA) and Bachelor of Letters (BLitt) degrees. In 1915, he