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.
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, 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.
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, 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, 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.
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.
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.
BEARD, WILLIAM, son of Nathaniel Beard, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire; bapt. Newcastle under Lyme 2 Apr 1726 (IGI); adm. (aged 15) Jul 1741 (Bourne's); left 1743; Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 16 Jun 1744, matr. 1744; adm. Middle Temple 3 May 1745, called to bar 29 Jun 1750; Recorder of Stafford; Judge of Cardigan, Carmarthen, and Pembrokeshire from 1775; d. 26 Feb 1789.
Beard, Richard William, son of Brig. William Horace Gladstone Beard, Indian Army, of Great Chart, Ashford, Kent, and Irene Foote; b. 4 May 1931; adm. Sept. 1944 (B); left July 1948; Christ’s Coll. Camb., matric. 1949, BA 1952, MA 1957; Barts Hosp. Med. Sch., MB BChir 1955, MD 1971; RAF Singapore and Malaya 1957-60; MRCOG 1963, FRCOG 1972; house appts. Redhill County Hosp. and Barts Hosp; sen. lecturer and hon. consult., Queen Charlotte’s Hosp. 1967-8, King’s Coll. Hosp. 1968-72; Prof. of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, St Mary’s Hosp. Med. Sch. 1972-96, Prof. Emeritus 1996-; m. 1st, 1957 Jane Elisabeth, d. of Rev. Harry Charles Frederick Copsey, Vicar of East Grinstead, Sussex; 2nd, 1979 Irène Victoire Elisabeth de Marotte de Montigny, d. of Comte Baudouin de Marotte; d. 13 Jan. 2012.