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Beardwood, John, son of Percy Charles Beardwood of E. Sheen and Ethel, d. of William John Hayes of Stoke-on-Trent; b. 12 Dec. 1911; adm. Sept. 1925 (H); left July 1928; a wool merchant, partner in Fl. Claessens, Antwerp; m. 28 Aug. 1934 Simone, d. of Florent Claessens of Vieux­-Dieu, Antwerp; d. 27 May 1997.

BEARE, HENRY, son of Henry Beare, Bideford, Devon, and St. Giles in the Fields, London, and Mary ---; b.; adm.; Min. Can. (aged 13) 1713; QS 1714; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1718, matr. 17 Jun 1718, Westminster Student 22 Dec 1718-25 (void, marriage or expiry year of grace); BA 1722; Master of the Free School at Ripon 1721; ordained; Rector of Bildeston, Suffolk, from 1723; m. 5 Nov 1723 (IGI) Mary, sister of Jacob Brand (qv); d. 30 Oct 1733, aged 34.

Beasley, Sir Horace Owen Compton, son of Ammon Beasley, general manager of the Taff Vale Railway Co., by Lucy Adelaide -; b. July 2, 1877; adm. Sept. 24, 1891 (R); left July 1896; Jesus Coll. Camb., matric. Michaelmas 1896; played football (Association) against Oxford 1897 and 1898, Capt. C. U. A. F. C. 1898-9; B.A. 1899; called to the bar at the Inner Temple Jan. 27, 1902; South Western Circuit; a puisne judge of the High Court, Burma, from Feb. 1923; a Judge of the Hight Court, Madras, 1924; Chief Justice 1929; knighted 1930; one of the donors of the Madras Cup to the School 1931; President, Pensions Appeal Tribunal, England and Wales 1943-8; served on the western front 1916-9; temp. Major Labour Corps June 13, 1918; Assist. Controller of Labour; mentioned in despatches L. G. Dec. 30, 1918; O.B.E. Jan. 1, 1919; C.B.E. 1958; m. Evelyn Atherton, daughter of Major W. V. Upton, formerly Atherton; d. Jan 1, 1960.

BEASLEY, JOHN, second son of Capt. William Beasley, Surfleet, Lincs., and Mary ---; b. 3 Apr 1824; adm. 2 Jul 1838 (Scott's); BB 1839; left Aug 1842; St. John’s Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 22 Oct 1842, matr. Mich. 1842; BA 1848; Capt., Royal South Lincoln Militia; d. 24 Dec 1855.

Beasley, Michael David Upton, son of Sir Horace Owen Compton Beasley (qv); b. 21 Nov. 1915; adm. Sept. 1929 (G); left July 1934; an architect, ARIBA 1947, AA Diploma; sen. lecturer North Lond. Poly.; m.

BEASLEY-ROBINSON, WILLIAM CHARLES BEASLEY, son of Charles Robinson, Sea View, Isle of Wight, and Louisa Sophia, dau. of William Beasley; b. 19 Sep 1858; adm. 16 Jun 1870; left Whitsun 1873; adm. solicitor Mar 1882; practised in Great Tower Street, London; assumed surname of Beasley-Robinson in lieu of Robinson, Jun 1921; m. 14 Jan 1891 Grace Emma Mary, dau. of John Charles Sharpe, Granville House, Richmond, Surrey.

Beattie, Hugh Montgomery, brother of William John Hunt Montgomery Beattie (qv); b. 25 July 1912; adm. Jan. 1926 (A); left Apr. 1930; Lloyd's 1933; RAFVR (Tech.) 1941-5 (Flt Lieut.); m. Katharine, d. of Arthur I'Anson; d. 6 Feb. 1961.

BEATTIE, JOHN LABOUCHERE, youngest son of Alexander Beattie, Parkfield, Kingston Hill, Surrey, East India merchant, and his first wife Mary Ann Elizabeth Theresa, youngest dau. of Vice-Adm. Sir Edward Griffith Colpoys KCB; b. 14 Aug 1849; adm. 23 Jan 1862 (James'); Min. Can. 1864; left Whitsun 1866; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 20 Jan 1879, called to bar 3 May 1882; m. 24 Jun 1879 Eliza Fanny, younger dau. of Augustus William Thomas, Liverpool, merchant; d. 26 Jan 1913.

Beattie, William John Hunt Montgomery, son of John Montgomery Beattie of Croydon and Ophelia Jane, d. of John Hunt of Measham, Derbyshire; b. 25 Oct. 1902; adm. Sept. 1916 (A); left Apr. 1921; Trin. Coll. Camb., matric. 1921, BA 1924, MA 1928; St Barth. Hosp. Med. Sch., BChir 1928, MB 1930, MD 1933; FRCS 1929, FRCOG 1942, FRCGP; consult. gynaecologist and obstetric surgeon, St Barth. Hosp.; examiner in obstetrics and gynaecology, Univs of Oxf., Camb. and Lond.; m. 1st 11 Sept. 1933 Marjorie Gertrude, d. of Bernard Beresford Baddeley of Reigate; 2nd May 1980 Dorothy Janet, d. of Dr C. H. B. Thompson of Suva, Fiji.

BEAUCHAMP, THOMAS; b.; adm.; KS; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1638, adm. pens. 2 May 1638, scholar 1639; BA 1641/2; MA 1645.