Henry Beeston
Henry Beeston DCL was an English educator in the last decades of the 17th Century.[1]
Beeston was born in Huntingdonshire. He was the eldest son of William Beeston of Possbrook, Titchfield, and Elizabeth Bromfield. William Beeston used the coat of arms of the Cheshire Beeston family but his connections are obscure.[2]
He graduated BCL from New College, Oxford in 1653 and became a Fellow there. He was Headmaster of Winchester College from 1658 until 1679;[3] and Warden of New College from 1679 until his death.
His younger brother William Beeston was Governor of Jamaica.
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- John Melton
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- John Pole
- Thomas Romsey
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- William Waynflete
- Thomas Alwyn
- William Yve
- John Barnard
- John Grene
- Clement Smyth
- Richard Dene
- John Rede
- Robert Festham
- William Horman
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- Edward More
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- Richard Twychener
- John White
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- William Everard
- Thomas Hyde
- Christopher Johnson
- Thomas Bilson
- Hugh Lloyd
- John Harmar
- Benjamin Heyden
- Nicholas Love
- Hugh Robinson
- Edward Stanley
- John Pottinger
- William Burt
- Henry Beeston
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- Thomas Cheyney
- John Burton
- Joseph Warton
- William Stanley Goddard
- Henry Dyson Gabell
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