John Beveridge (golfer)
John Beveridge may refer to: * John Lourie Beveridge (1824–1910), governor of Illinois * John Beveridge (cricketer) (1909–1971), South African cricketer * John Beveridge (mayor) (1848–1916), New South Wales businessman and mayor * John Beveridge (rower) (1936–2016), English rower * Jack Beveridge John Robert Beveridge (8 May 1907 – 30 June 1986) was an Australian rules footballer who represented in the Victorian Football League (VFL) and West Perth in the Western Australian National Football League (WANFL). Family The son of Paul ...

John Lourie Beveridge
John Lourie Beveridge (July 6, 1824 – May 3, 1910) was the 16th Governor of Illinois, serving from 1873 to 1877. He succeeded the recently elected Richard J. Oglesby, who resigned to accept a Senate seat. Beveridge previously served in the Army during the American Civil War, becoming colonel of the 17th Illinois Cavalry in 1864. He was brevetted to brigadier general in March 1865. Biography John Lourie Beveridge was born in Greenwich, New York on July 6, 1824, the son of Ann (Hoy) and George Beveridge. In 1842, he moved with his family to DeKalb County, Illinois. Beveridge attended Granville Academy for one term and then studied at Rock River Seminary. After his schooling, he moved to Tennessee and taught school. In 1851, Beveridge returned to Illinois to study law in Sycamore. Three years later, he moved to Evanston and began to practice law in Chicago. He formed a partnership with John F. Farnsworth until the Civil War. Volunteering for the civil war; Beveridge ...
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John Beveridge (cricketer)
John Beveridge (30 September 1909 – 3 May 1971) was a South African cricket Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players on a field at the centre of which is a pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails balanced on three stumps. The batting side scores runs by striki ...er. He played in two first-class matches for Border in 1929/30. See also * List of Border representative cricketers References External links * 1909 births 1971 deaths South African cricketers Border cricketers Cricketers from Durban {{SouthAfrica-cricket-bio-1900s-stub ...
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John Beveridge (mayor)
John Beveridge, JP (8 August 184815 March 1916) was a New South Wales businessman, sportsman and local government politician, who served as an Alderman (1886–1891) and Mayor of Redfern (1891). Early life and background Beveridge was born 8 August 1848 in the town of Windsor, Colony of New South Wales. He was the son of John Beveridge, a baker and confectioner, and Jane Greig, who as assisted migrants had emigrated from Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland, to Sydney on 16 January 1839. At the age of 19, Beveridge entered the mercantile firm of ''George Griffiths and Co.'' in 1867. On 8 August 1871 he was married to Priscilla Wright, the Anglo-Irish daughter of teacher and later principal of the Fort Street Training School John Wright (1822–1887), at St Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Sydney, by the Rev. Robert Lewers. Beveridge and his wife Priscilla had seven children: John Stuart (1872–1874), Percy (1875–1947), Mabel (1878–1955), Harry (1882–1943), Violet (1886–1975), Ce ...
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John Beveridge (rower)
John Beveridge (19362016), was a male rower who competed for England. Rowing career He represented England and won a gold medal in the coxless four and a bronze medal in the eights at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games The 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games were held in Perth, Australia, from 22 November to 1 December 1962. Athletic events were held at Perry Lakes Stadium in the suburb of Floreat and swimming events at Beatty Park in North Perth. The ... in Perth, Western Australia. He crewed for the Molesey Boat Club. References 1936 births 2016 deaths English male rowers Commonwealth Games medallists in rowing Commonwealth Games gold medallists for England Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for England Rowers at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games Medallists at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games {{England-rowing-bio-stub ...
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