William Spencer Beaumont
British Army officer
About William Spencer Beaumont
Lived 1848 – 1926 (aged 78).
Captain William Spencer Beaumont (29 May 1848 – 2 August 1926) was a British army officer and a member of the London County Council.
Beaumont was the grandson of John Thomas Barber Beaumont, who raised the Queen Victoria's Rifles in 1803 during the Napoleonic Wars. His parents were John Augustus Beaumont and Caroline Mary Beaumont, who owned Wimbledon Park. Beaumont served as a captain in the 14th King's Hussars cavalry regiment in the British Army. In 1889 he was an elected a member of the London County Council to represent Tower Hamlets, Stepney. In 1890, Beaumont petitioned Ecclesiastical Commissioners for a Church site.
Family Beaumont married Honoria Cooper in 1876,
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Who was William Spencer Beaumont?
British Army officer (1848-1926)
When was William Spencer Beaumont born?
William Spencer Beaumont was born on 29 May 1848 in St James's.
When did William Spencer Beaumont die?
William Spencer Beaumont died on 2 August 1926.
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