John Beckwith
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John Beckwith may refer to:
- John Christmas BeckwithJohn Christmas BeckwithJohn Christmas Beckwith was an English organist and composer. He was the teacher of organist Zechariah Buck and composer Stephen Codman.-Career:He was an articled pupil of Dr. William and Dr...
(1750-1809) English organist and composer. - John Charles Beckwith (organist)John Charles Beckwith (organist)John Charles Beckwith was an English Organist, born in Norwich.-Family:He was the son of the organist John Christmas Beckwith.He is buried in St Peter Mancroft.-Career:He was jointly*Organist of St Peter Mancroft 1809 - 1819...
(1788–1819), English organist - John Charles Beckwith (British Army officer)John Charles Beckwith (British Army officer)John Charles Beckwith was an army officer and missionary.Beckwith joined the 50th Regiment of Foot in 1803, exchanging in 1804 into the 95th Rifles, with which regiment he served in the Peninsular campaigns of 1808-10...
(1789–1862) - John Adolphus BeckwithJohn Adolphus BeckwithJohn Adolphus Beckwith was a Canadian politician.Born in Fredericton, New Brunswick, one of six children of Nehemiah Beckwith and Julie-Louise, Beckwith was a professional surveyor and engineer. He was mayor of Fredericton in 1863 and 1864. He was elected to the Legislative Assembly of New...
(1800–1880), Canadian politician - John Beckwith (bishop) (1831–1890), American clergyman, Second Bishop of Georgia
- John Beckwith (baseball) (1900–1956), American baseball player, infielder in the Negro Leagues
- John Beckwith (composer)John Beckwith (composer)John Beckwith, CM is a Canadian composer, writer, pianist, teacher, and administrator.Born in Victoria, British Columbia, he studied piano with Alberto Guerrero at the Toronto Conservatory of Music in 1945. He received a Mus.B. in 1947 and a Mus.M. in 1961 from the University of Toronto...
(born 1927), Canadian composer - John Beckwith (footballer)John Beckwith (footballer)John Beckwith is a former Australian rules football player and coach, for the Melbourne Football Club in the Victorian Football League .Beckwith's father, Wally Beckwith, was a VFL player for Fitzroy and was also a VFL umpire....
(born 1934), former Australian rules football player and coach - Sir John Lionel BeckwithJohn Lionel BeckwithSir John Lionel Beckwith, CBE is a British business tycoon. He has been on the Sunday Times richest individuals list for several years, and in 2007 was 195th in the list with assets of over GBP 400 million....
(born 1947), British business tycoon
See also
- Jon BeckwithJon BeckwithJonathan Roger Beckwith is a American microbiologist and geneticist. He is currently the American Cancer Society Professor in the Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics at Harvard Medical School in Boston, Massachusetts....
, microbiologist - Jonathan Beckwith (disambiguation)
- Beckwith (surname)