BIDDULPH, JOHN, third son of Robert Biddulph MP, Ledbury, Herefs., and Elizabeth, dau. of George Palmer MP, Nazeing Park, Essex; brother of Michael Biddulph, 1st Baron Biddulph; b. 25 Jul 1840; adm. 5 Jul 1853 (James'); Cadet, EICS Bengal, 1858; Cornet, unattached, 20 Jan 1858; arrived in India 4 Mar 1858; Cornet, 5th Bengal Cavalry, 20 Jan 1858; Lieut., 18 May 1858; 19th Hussars, 30 Jul 1862; Capt., 1 Nov 1871; ADC to Viceroy of India May 1872 - Mar 1877; half-pay 15 Aug 1877; Bengal Staff Corps, 19 Sep 1877; Brevet Maj., 8 Dec 1877; Lieut. -Col., 24 Feb 1884; Col., 24 Feb 1888; served Indian Mutiny 1858-9; employed on special duty as member of mission to Yarkand 1873-4, on secret mission to countries beyond Gilgit 1876, and on special duty in Gilgit Sep 1877; Political Agent at courts of various Indian princes 1882-95; reverted to Military Dept., Jul 1895; on unemployed supernumary list, 25 Jul 1897; retired to England; JP (1906) Surrey; author, The Tribes of the Hindu Kush, 1880, and other works; m. 1882 Julia Errington, dau. of Sir Ranald Martin CB FRS; d. 31 Dec 1921.
BIDDULPH, EDWARD, second son of Edward Biddulph, Sutton Coldfield, Warwicks., and his cousin Anne, dau. of Edward Birch, Leacroft, Staffs.; bapt. Sutton Coldfield, Warwicks. 11 Jul 1723; adm. (aged 14) Apr 1738 (Preston's); left 1739; adm. Middle Temple 7 Jun 1737; adm. solicitor 29 Nov 1746; adm. Clements’ Inn 22 Feb 1748/9; m. 14 Sep 1753 Sarah Barton (IGI); buried Walsall, Staffs. 6 Apr 1778 (IGI).
BIDDULPH, CUTHBERT EDWARD, son of Rev. Francis John Biddulph, Head Master of Bampton GS, Oxfordshire, and Julianna Mackwatt (sic) (IGI); b. 2 Jun 1850; adm. 26 May 1864; QS 1865; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge (with Triplett) 1869, adm. pens. 30 Jul 1869, matr. Mich. 1869; BA 1873; MA 1879; entered Indian Civil Service 19 Jan 1878, as probationary Settlement Officer, Sind; served Afghan War 1878-80 as Assistant to Political Superintendent; Assistant Surveyor and Settlement Commissioner, Baroda, Nov 1883; Revenue Settlement Officer, Mewar, Dec 1886; Assistant Commissioner, Berar, Feb 1891; Cantonment Magistrate, Secunderabad, Jan 1895, Special Assistant Commissioner from Mar 1897; author, Our Western Frontier of India, 1887, and other works; killed by a panther while out shooting near Chilkalda, Mar 1899.
BICKMORE, CHARLES EDWARD, eldest son of Rev. Charles Bickmore DD, Leamington, Warwicks., and Elizabeth, dau. of William Calrow, Walton-le-Dale, Lancs.; b. 20 Apr 1848; adm. (G) 23 Jan 1862; QS (Capt. ) 1863; Capt. of the School 1866; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1867, matr. 12 Jun 1867; 1st cl. Mathematics and 2nd cl. Classics (Mods) 1869, 1st cl. Mathematics 1871; BA 1871; MA 1874; Fellow of New Coll. Oxford 1872-86; Mathematical Lecturer, New Coll., 1872-82, Pembroke Coll. 1873-4, Keble Coll. 1875-82; Mathematical Moderator 1876-7; m. 18 Dec 1885 Marianne Charlotte, younger dau. of Sydenham Davis, Richmond Park, Co. Dublin; d. 30 Apr 1901.
BICKFORD, SAMPSON, son of Sampson Bickford, Westminster, and Elizabeth Fox (IGI); bapt. 10 Oct 1667; adm.; KS 1683; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1686, adm. pens. 18 Jun 1686, aged 17, scholar 15 Apr 1687, matr. 1686; BA 1689/90.
BICKERTON, HENRY, son of Capt. Henry Bickerton, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, and Mary Dowdal, Carrickfergus, Co. Antrim; b.; adm. (aged 12) Feb 1735/6 (Philips'); KS 1739. [note will Henry Bickerton, Lieut. Dragoons, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, proved PCC 17 Feb 1746]
Beyts, Nicholas MacDonald, brother of Anthony Grant Ayerst Beyts (qv); b. 18 Mar. 1917; adm. Sept. 1929 (R), KS Jan. 1932; Capt. of the school 1934; left July 1935; BNC Oxf., matric. 1935; boxed against Cambridge 1937-9; threw the javelin against Cambridge 1939; ICI Northwich 1939; RAF 1941-5 (Sqdn Ldr); ICI India 1948-58; Brit. Nylon Spinners 1958-60; Alfred Lockhart Ltd 1960, dir. 1964; m. 16 Aug. 1947 Judith Kathleen Marie, d. of Charles Gordon Joseph, lecturer, Univ. of Cambridge; d. 18 July 2008.
Beyts, Anthony Grant Ayerst, son of Cyril Freeman Beyts MC, cotton merchant, of Ramleh, Egypt, and Flora Mary Penuel, d. of Rev. Nicholas MacDonald, Baptist minister, previously stockbroker, of Chard, Somerset; b. 27 Dec. 1915; adm. Sept. 1929 (R); left Apr. 1933; King's Coll. Lond.; Indian Army 1938-48 (Maj.), serving with Rajputana Rifles and Chitral Scouts; export business in New Delhi; m. 1946 Joan Hilary, d. of Frank Lewis Brigstocke ICS, and widow of R. A. Lendon Smith, Fellow of Trin. Coll. Camb.; d. 10 Oct. 1997.
Bevis, Alfred Anthony Thornton, son of Alfred Herbert Bevis, stockbroker, and Rebe Kate, d. of George Thornton Tubbs; b. 24 Oct. 1923; adm. Sept. 1937 (B); left July 1938; tech. asst. Min. of Aircraft Production 1941-55; Nat. Physical Lab., Teddington, 1955-; retd. 1983; m. 8 July 1961 Joan Margaret Felton; d. 11 Dec. 1999.
BEVERLEY, JOHN, of Lincolnshire; b.; adm.; KS in 1644; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1645, adm. pens. 30 Jun 1645, scholar 1645, matr. 1645; 8th in ordo 1648/9; BA 1648/9; MA 1651; Fellow of Trin. Coll. 1649-c. 1653, Tutor 1651-2; after spending some time in Scotland, appointed the first pastor of an independent congregation at Rothwell, Northants., 1655; Vicar of Rothwell, Northants., from 22 Oct 1656; d. 2 Jun 1658 [or 3 Sep 1658 ?].