Beauchamp
Encyclopedia

Surname

  • Alphonse de Beauchamp
    Alphonse de Beauchamp
    Alphonse de Beauchamp was a French historian. Born in Monaco, he was educated in Paris. He entered the Sardinian military service in 1784, but suffered imprisonment in 1792 for refusing to bear arms against the French Republic. Beauchamp escaped to France, where he obtained a position in the...

    , French historian
  • Anne de Beauchamp, 15th Countess of Warwick
    Anne de Beauchamp, 15th Countess of Warwick
    Anne Beauchamp, 15th Countess of Warwick was born in Cardiff, the only child of Henry de Beauchamp, 1st Duke of Warwick and Lady Cecily Neville. Her maternal grandparents were Richard Neville, 5th Earl of Salisbury and Alice Montagu, Countess of Salisbury...

     (d. 1449)
  • Bianca Beauchamp
    Bianca Beauchamp
    Bianca Stéphanie Beauchamp is a Canadian fetish and adult model, known for her glamour, erotic and latex modelling.- Early life and education :...

    , Canadian fetish model
  • Christine Beauchamp
    Christine Beauchamp
    Christine Beauchamp is an American businesswoman and fashion professional. She serves as president of Ann Taylor Stores since August 2008....

    , case study patient
  • George Beauchamp
    George Beauchamp
    George Delmetia Beauchamp was an inventor of musical instruments and a co-founder of National Stringed Instrument Corporation and Rickenbacker guitars....

    , American inventor of musical instruments and co-founder of Rickenbacker
  • Guy de Beauchamp, 10th Earl of Warwick
    Guy de Beauchamp, 10th Earl of Warwick
    Guy de Beauchamp, 10th Earl of Warwick was an English magnate, and one of the principal opponents of King Edward II and his favourite Piers Gaveston. Guy de Beauchamp was the son of William de Beauchamp, the first Beauchamp earl of Warwick, and succeeded his father in 1298...

     (d. 1315)
  • Henry de Beauchamp, 1st Duke of Warwick
    Henry de Beauchamp, 1st Duke of Warwick
    Henry de Beauchamp, 1st Duke of Warwick was an English nobleman.He was the son of Richard de Beauchamp, 13th Earl of Warwick and Isabel le Despenser...

     (1425-1445)
  • Jereboam O. Beauchamp
    Jereboam O. Beauchamp
    Jereboam Orville Beauchamp was an American lawyer who murdered the Kentucky legislator Solomon P. Sharp, an event known as the Beauchamp–Sharp Tragedy. In 1821, Sharp was accused of fathering the illegitimate stillborn child of a woman named Anna Cooke. Sharp denied paternity of the child, and...

    , American lawyer and murderer
  • Jim Beauchamp
    Jim Beauchamp
    James Edward Beauchamp was a Major League Baseball first baseman and outfielder who played from to for the St. Louis Cardinals, Houston Colt .45s/Astros, Milwaukee/Atlanta Braves, Cincinnati Reds, and New York Mets. He attended Grove High School in Grove, Oklahoma and Oklahoma State University...

    , American major league baseball player and major league baseball coach (1939-2007)
  • Joan Beauchamp
    Joan Beauchamp
    Joan Beauchamp was a prominent anti-World War I campaigner, suffragette and co-founder of the Communist Party of Great Britain.-Childhood:She was born in 1890 into a farming family in Midsomer Norton in Somerset...

    , prominent suffragette and co-founder of the Communist Party of Great Britain
  • John de Beauchamp, 1st Baron Beauchamp de Warwick
  • John Beauchamp, 3rd Baron Beauchamp de Somerset
    John Beauchamp, 3rd Baron Beauchamp de Somerset
    John de Beauchamp, 3rd Baron Beauchamp de Somerset was born at Stoke-sub-Hamdon, Somersetshire, England to John de Beauchamp, 2nd Baron Beauchamp of Somerset and Lady Margaret St. John...

  • John Beauchamp, 1st Baron Beauchamp of Powick
  • John Beauchamp, influential member of the Plymouth Company
    Plymouth Company
    The Plymouth Company was an English joint stock company founded in 1606 by James I of England with the purpose of establishing settlements on the coast of North America.The Plymouth Company was one of two companies, along with the London Company, chartered with such...

  • Kathleen Mansfield Beauchamp, the birth name of writer Katherine Mansfield
    Katherine Mansfield
    Kathleen Mansfield Beauchamp Murry was a prominent modernist writer of short fiction who was born and brought up in colonial New Zealand and wrote under the pen name of Katherine Mansfield. Mansfield left for Great Britain in 1908 where she encountered Modernist writers such as D.H. Lawrence and...

  • Kay Beauchamp
    Kay Beauchamp
    Kay Beauchamp was a leading light in the Communist Party of Great Britain in the 1920s. She helped found the Daily Worker and was a local councillor in Finsbury.-Biography:...

    , leading member of Communist Party of Great Britain and co-founder of the Daily Worker, later the Morning Star newspaper
  • Line Beauchamp
    Line Beauchamp
    Line Beauchamp is a Quebec politician. She is the current Quebec Member of the National Assembly of Quebec for the Montreal riding of Bourassa-Sauvé as a member of the Quebec Liberal Party...

    , Canadian politician, Quebec provincial cabinet minister
  • Michael Beauchamp
    Michael Beauchamp
    Michael Francis Beauchamp is an Australian football player. He currently plays for Sydney FC. He was a member of the Australian 2006 World Cup squad.-Club career:...

    , Australian international soccer player, defender
  • Noah Beauchamp
    Noah Beauchamp
    Noah Beauchamp was a blacksmith and an Indiana pioneer. He was also the first person to be legally hanged in Parke County, Indiana, after murdering his neighbor, George Mickelberry, over a dispute.- Early life :...

    , American blacksmith and murderer
  • Pierre Beauchamp
    Pierre Beauchamp
    Pierre Beauchamp was a French choreographer, dancer and composer, and the probable inventor of Beauchamp-Feuillet notation.-Biography:...

    , French baroque choreographer, dancer and composer
  • Pierre-François Godard de Beauchamps
    Pierre-François Godard de Beauchamps
    Pierre-François Godard de Beauchamps, born in 1689 in Paris, where he died on March 12, 1761, was a playwright, theater historian, libertine novelist and French translator. In his youth he was the secretary of François de Neufville, duc de Villeroi, who became governor of the child King Louis XV of...

     (1689-1761), French playwright, theater historian and libertine novel
    Libertine novel
    The libertine novel was an 18th century literary genre of which the roots lay in the European but mainly French libertine tradition. The genre effectively ended with the French Revolution...

    ist
  • Reginald E. Beauchamp
    Reginald E. Beauchamp
    Reginald E. Beauchamp was an American sculptor whose works include Penny Franklin , Whispering Bells of Freedom , and a bust of Connie Mack that sits in the Baseball Hall of Fame....

    , American sculptor (1910-2000)
  • Richard de Beauchamp, 13th Earl of Warwick
    Richard de Beauchamp, 13th Earl of Warwick
    Richard de Beauchamp, 13th Earl of Warwick, Count of Aumale, KG was an English medieval nobleman and military commander.-Early Life:...

     (1382-1439)
  • Richard Beauchamp, 2nd Baron Beauchamp of Powick
  • Scott Thomas Beauchamp, American soldier, see Scott Thomas Beauchamp controversy
    Scott Thomas Beauchamp controversy
    The Scott Thomas Beauchamp controversy concerns the publication of a series of diaries by Scott Thomas Beauchamp – a private in the United States Army, serving in the Iraq War, and a member of Alpha Company, 1-18 Infantry, Second Brigade Combat Team, First Infantry Division.In 2007, using the pen...

  • Thomas de Beauchamp, 11th Earl of Warwick
    Thomas de Beauchamp, 11th Earl of Warwick
    Thomas de Beauchamp, 11th Earl of Warwick, KG was an English nobleman and military commander during the Hundred Years' War...

     (d. 1369)
  • Thomas de Beauchamp, 12th Earl of Warwick
    Thomas de Beauchamp, 12th Earl of Warwick
    Thomas de Beauchamp, 12th Earl of Warwick, KG was an English medieval nobleman, and one of the primary opponents of Richard II.- Birth and Marriage:...

     (c. 1339-1401)
  • Tom Beauchamp
    Tom Beauchamp
    Tom L. Beauchamp is an American philosopher and bioethicist. He currently serves as Professor of Philosophy and Senior Research Scholar at the Kennedy Institute of Ethics at Georgetown University. He earned his B.A. from Southern Methodist University in 1963, a B.D. from Yale Divinity School, and...

    , American philosopher and bioethicist
  • Walter de Beauchamp (died 1130) Norman baron and sheriff
  • William Martin Beauchamp
    William Martin Beauchamp
    William Martin Beauchamp was an American ethnologist and Episcopal clergyman. He published several works on the archeology and ethnology of the Haudenosaunee in New York.-Early life and education:...

     (born 1830), American ethnologist and clergyman
  • William de Beauchamp (of Elmley)
    William de Beauchamp (of Elmley)
    William de Beauchamp was an Anglo-Norman baron and hereditary sheriff.He was born in Elmley Castle, Worcestershire, the son of Walter de Beauchamp, who had been made hereditary Sheriff of Worcestershire after the honour had been confiscated from Roger d'Abetot. He served in this capacity from the...

    , (c1105–c1170), Anglo-Norman baron and sheriff
  • William de Beauchamp (1185)
    William de Beauchamp (1185)
    -Magna Carta baron:de Beauchamp took part in the 1210 expedition to Ireland and the 1214 expedition to Poitiers before joining the rebellious barons in 1215 at the beginning of the First Barons' War, entertaining them at his seat of Bedford Castle; as such Beauchamp was one of the rebels...

     (c.1185–1260), English judge and High Sheriff
  • William de Beauchamp (d.1268)
    William de Beauchamp (d.1268)
    William de Beauchamp was an English baron and hereditary sheriff.He was born and lived in Elmley Castle, Worcestershire the eldest son of Walter de Beauchamp and his wife Joan de Mortimer....

    , Anglo-Norman baron and sheriff
  • William de Beauchamp, 9th Earl of Warwick
    William de Beauchamp, 9th Earl of Warwick
    William de Beauchamp, 9th Earl of Warwick was an English nobleman and soldier, described as a “vigorous and innovative military commander”...

     (1237–1298), English nobleman and soldier
  • William de Beauchamp, 1st Baron Bergavenny (c.1343–1411), English peer

Peerage

  • Family name of the Earls and Duke of Warwick
    Earl of Warwick
    Earl of Warwick is a title that has been created four times in British history and is one of the most prestigious titles in the peerages of the British Isles.-1088 creation:...

    , first creation (1268-1492)
  • Family name of the Baron Beauchamp de Warwick
  • Family name of the Barons Beauchamp of Powick, first creation
  • Family name of the Barons Bergavenny, second creation (1392-1447), and Earl of Worcester
    Earl of Worcester
    Earl of Worcester is a title that has been created five times in the Peerage of England. The first creation came in 1138 in favour of the Norman noble Waleran de Beaumont. He was the son of Robert de Beaumont, 1st Earl of Leicester, by Elizabeth of Vermandois, and the twin brother of Robert de...

    , third creation (1420-1422)
  • Family name of the Barons Beauchamp de Somerset
  • Family name of the Barons Beauchamp of Bletso
    Baron Beauchamp of Bletso
    Baron Beauchamp of Bletso was a title in the Peerage of England, created by writ when Roger de Beauchamp , son of Giles de Beauchamp and Catherine de Bures, was summoned to Parliament as the 1st Baron Beauchamp of Bletso from 1363 to 1379.His son by his first marriage to Sybil de Patshull, another...

  • Family name of the Barons Beauchamp of St. Amand
  • Family name of the Barons Beauchamp of Kidderminster
  • Family name of the Barons of Beford
    Barony of Bedford
    -First creation:*Created for Paine de Beauchamp, by William Rufus*William de Beauchamp - forfeit for rebelling in the First Barons' War*Faukes de Brent - sent by King John of England to enforce William's forfeit, forfeit himself for rebellion under Henry III of EnglandExtinct? Merged?Merged to...

    , of the first creation
  • The Earl Beauchamp
    Earl Beauchamp
    Earl Beauchamp was a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1815 for William Lygon, 1st Baron Beauchamp, along with the subsidiary title Viscount Elmley, in the County of Worcester. He had already been created Baron Beauchamp of Powyke in the County of Worcester, in 1806,...

    , a title held by the Lygon family
  • Viscount Beauchamp, a subsidiary title of the Marquess of Hertford
    Marquess of Hertford
    The titles of Earl of Hertford and Marquess of Hertford have been created several times in the peerages of England and Great Britain.The third Earldom of Hertford was created in 1559 for Edward Seymour, who was simultaneously created Baron Beauchamp of Hache...

    , second creation
  • Viscount Beauchamp of Hache, a subsidiary title of the Duke of Somerset
    Duke of Somerset
    Duke of Somerset is a title in the peerage of England that has been created several times. Derived from Somerset, it is particularly associated with two families; the Beauforts who held the title from the creation of 1448 and the Seymours, from the creation of 1547 and in whose name the title is...

    , first creation
  • Beauchamp Baronets
    Beauchamp Baronets
    There have been two Baronetcies created for persons with the surname Beauchamp, both in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. Both titles are extinct....


Personal name

  • Beauchamp Bagenal
    Beauchamp Bagenal
    Beauchamp Bagenal was an Irish rake, buck, duellist and politician.He was born in County Carlow in 1741 and inherited the family estates aged 11. Bagenal gained a reputation as a hell raiser and serial heartbreaker, and was reportedly described as the handsomest man in Ireland...

    , an Irish rake from Bagenalstown, County Carlow
  • Sir Beauchamp Seymour, a British admiral
  • Beauchamp Duff
    Beauchamp Duff
    General Sir Beauchamp Duff, GCB, GCSI, KCVO, CIE, KStJ , was a Scottish officer with a distinguished military career in the British Indian Army serving as Commander-in-Chief of India during World War I.- Early life :...

    , a Scottish officer who served as Commander-in-Chief of India during World War I
  • Beauchamp Tower
    Beauchamp Tower
    Beauchamp TowerBeauchamp Tower is just one of the 21 towers which, together, form the Tower of London castle complex. Its present name probably refers to the residence in it as a prisoner of Thomas, third Earl of Warwick, of the Beauchamp family, who was attainted under Richard II in 1397, but...

    , English inventor and railway engineer
  • James Beauchamp Clark
    James Beauchamp Clark
    James Beauchamp Clark best known as Champ Clark was a prominent American politician in the Democratic Party from the 1890s until his death. A Representative of Missouri from 1893 to 1895 and from 1897 to 1921, he served as the Speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 1911 to 1919...

    , a prominent American politician

England

  • Acton Beauchamp
    Acton Beauchamp
    Acton Beauchamp is a village in the English county of Herefordshire.- History and amenities :The village church is dedicated to St. Giles and is built in Norman style, partly rebuilt in 1819 but also having an extremely rare Anglo Saxon carved stone door lintel reused in the wall of the Norman...

    , a village in Herefordshire
  • Beauchamp Roding
    Beauchamp Roding
    Beauchamp Roding is a village in Essex, England....

    , a village in Essex
  • Compton Beauchamp
    Compton Beauchamp
    Compton Beauchamp is a hamlet and civil parish southeast of Shrivenham in the Vale of White Horse. It was part of Berkshire until the 1974 boundary changes transferred it to Oxfordshire.-Location:...

    , a village in Oxfordshire
  • Drayton Beauchamp
    Drayton Beauchamp
    Drayton Beauchamp is a village and civil parish within Aylesbury Vale district in Buckinghamshire, England. It is in the east of the county, near the border boundary Hertfordshire, about six miles from Aylesbury and two miles from Tring.-History:...

    , a village in Buckinghamshire
  • Hatch Beauchamp
    Hatch Beauchamp
    Hatch Beauchamp is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, situated south east of Taunton in the Taunton Deane district. The village has a population of 575.-History:...

    , a village in Somerset
  • Kibworth Beauchamp, a village in Leicestershire
  • Naunton Beauchamp
    Naunton Beauchamp
    Naunton Beachamp is a village and is also a civil parish within Wychavon district in Worcestershire, England. It is in the centre of the county, about four and a half miles from Pershore and nine miles from Worcester....

    , a village in Worcestershire
  • Shelsley Beauchamp, a village in Worcestershire
  • Shepton Beauchamp
    Shepton Beauchamp
    Shepton Beauchamp is a village and civil parish, from Barrington and north east of Ilminster between the Blackdown Hills and the Somerset Levels in the South Somerset district of Somerset, England.-History:...

    , a village in Somerset

France

  • Montigny – Beauchamp (SNCF)
    Montigny – Beauchamp (SNCF)
    Montigny - Beauchamp is a station between Montigny-lès-Cormeilles and Beauchamp, in the northwestern suburbs of Paris. It is served by Transilien regional trains from Paris to Pontoise, and by RER rapid transit.- See also :...

    , a station on the Paris Metro
  • Beauchamp, Val-d'Oise
    Beauchamp, Val-d'Oise
    Beauchamp is a commune in the Val-d'Oise department in Île-de-France in northern France.-References:** -External links:*...

    , in the Val-d'Oise département

Other uses

  • Beauchamp College
    Beauchamp College
    The Beauchamp College is a comprehensive upper school and further education community college, in Oadby, a town on the outskirts of Leicester, England.-Admissions:...

    , a further education community college in Oadby, United Kingdom
  • Beauchamp House
    Beauchamp House
    The Beauchamp House, also known as Washburn House or Long Farm, is a historic home located at Westover, Somerset County, Maryland, United States. It is a -story brick-ended hall / parlor frame house standing at the head of the Annemessex River. The main house was built in two stages, beginning with...

    , listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Westover, Maryland, USA

See also

  • Beauchamps (disambiguation)
  • Beauchamp–Sharp Tragedy, the murder of Kentucky legislator Solomon P. Sharp by Jereboam O. Beauchamp
  • Beauchamp-Feuillet notation
    Beauchamp-Feuillet notation
    Beauchamp–Feuillet notation is a system of dance notation used in Baroque dance.The notation was commissioned by Louis XIV , and devised in the 1680s by Pierre Beauchamp. It was published in 1700 by Raoul-Auger Feuillet, who began a programme of publishing notated dances...

    , a system of dance notation
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