BEATTIE, JOSEPH HAMILTON (_son of George Beattie of North of Ireland, architect_). _b._ 12 May 1808; assistant engineer on London and Southampton railway 1837; assistant engineer and locomotive superintendent of London and south western railway 1851 to death; took out many patents for improvements in railway rolling stock and effected great saving in consumption of fuel in working locomotives; M.I.C.E. 1 Dec. 1857. _d._ South Bank, Surbiton, Surrey 18 Oct. 1871. _Min. of Proc. of Instit. of C.E. xxxiii_, 204–206 (1872). BEATTIE, WILLIAM (_son of James Beattie of Dalton, Annandale who d. 1809_). _b._ Dalton 1793; ed. at Clarencefield academy 1807–13 and Univ. of Edin. 1813–20, M.D. 1818; studied in France, Italy and Germany 1823–26; physician to Duke of Clarence 8 years and private secretary to him 3 years; L.R.C.P. 1827; practised at Hampstead 1827–45; foreign sec. to British Archæological Society; lost £7,000 in Albert Assurance Office Aug. 1869; author of _Journal of a residence in Germany 2 vols._ 1831; _Scotland illustrated 2 vols._ 1838; _The Waldenses illustrated 2 vols._ 1838; _The Danube_ 1844; _Life of Thomas Campbell 3 vols._ 1848. _d._ 13 Upper Berkeley st. London 17 March 1875. _Madden’s Literary life of Countess of Blessington iii_, 255–76 (1855). BEATTY, GEORGE. Second lieutenant R.M. 16 May 1795, colonel commandant 12 Feb. 1842 to 9 Nov. 1846; general 20 June 1855. _d._ Dublin 27 June 1857 aged 79. BEATTY, THOMAS EDWARD (_son of John Beatty, M.D._) Ed. at Trin. coll. Dublin; M.D. Edin. 1820, M.R.C.S. Ireland 1821, F.R.C.S. 1824; master of South-Eastern Lying-in hospital, Dublin; professor of medical jurisprudence at Royal college of surgeons Dublin, pres. 1850; helped to found City of Dublin hospital 1832; pres. of Dublin Pathological Society 1859; fellow of King and Queen’s college of physicians 2 May 1862, pres. 1864–65; M.D. Dublin 1863. _d._ 3 May 1872. BEAUCHAMP, JOHN REGINALD PYNDAR, 3 Earl (_2 son of Wm. Lygon, 1 Earl Beauchamp 1747–1816_). Assumed name of Pyndar 22 Oct. 1813; succeeded 12 May 1823. _d._ 37 Portman sq. London 22 Jany. 1853 in 71 year. BEAUCHAMP, HENRY BEAUCHAMP LYGON, 4 Earl (_brother of the preceding_). _b._ 5 Jany. 1784; cornet 13 Dragoons 9 July 1803; lieut. col. 1 Life Guards 17 July 1821 to 10 Jany. 1837; colonel 10 Hussars 23 June 1843 to death; general 20 June 1854; M.P. for Worcestershire 1816–1831 and for West Worcestershire 1832–1853; succeeded 22 Jany. 1853. _d._ Madresfield Court, Great Malvern 8 Sep. 1863. BEAUCLERK, AUBREY WILLIAM. _b._ 20 Feb. 1801; M.P. for East Surrey 15 Dec. 1832 to 17 July 1837. _d._ Ardglass castle, co. Down 1 Feb. 1854.