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Places

* Beckwith, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom *
Beckwith, Ontario Beckwith is a township in eastern Ontario, Canada. It is located in Lanark County on the Mississippi River. It is located within Canada's National Capital Region. The township, named after Sir Thomas Sydney Beckwith, was surveyed in 1816 and ...
, township in eastern Ontario, Canada * Beckwith, California, former name of Beckwourth, California, United States *
Beckwith, West Virginia Beckwith is an unincorporated community in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States. Beckwith is located on West Virginia Route 16 and Laurel Creek, northwest of Fayetteville. Beckwith had a post office A post office is a public faci ...
, United States


People

* Beckwith baronets, an English title from 1681 to 1796 * Abijah Beckwith (New York politician) (1785–1874), New York politician * Abijah Beckwith (Wisconsin politician) (1843–1897), Wisconsin politician *
Andrew Beckwith Andrew Beckwith (born March 22, 1995) is an American former professional baseball pitcher. Career Beckwith attended Blythewood High School in Blythewood, South Carolina, prior to enrolling at Coastal Carolina University. In 2016, he was named th ...
(born 1995), American baseball player * Asahel C. Beckwith (1827–1896), Wyoming senator * Athelstan Beckwith (1930–2010), Australian chemist * Bob Beckwith (1932–2024), American firefighter * Carol Beckwith, photographer * Charles Beckwith (disambiguation) *
Christopher Beckwith Christopher I. Beckwith (born October 23, 1945) is an American philologist and distinguished professor in the Department of Central Eurasian Studies at Indiana University Bloomington, Indiana. He has a Bachelor of Arts in Chinese from Ohio Stat ...
(born 1945), American linguist and historian * Clarence Beckwith (1849–1931), American theologian * Cora Jipson Beckwith (1875–1955), American zoologist * Corydon Beckwith (1823–1890), American jurist and lawyer * Darry Beckwith (born 1987), American footballer * Dean Beckwith (born 1983), English footballer * Denise Beckwith (born 1977), Australian swimmer * Edward Griffin Beckwith (1818–1881), conducted one of the Pacific Railroad Surveys * Emma Beckwith (1849–1919), American suffragette, bookkeeper, optician and inventor * Francis J. Beckwith (born 1960), legal scholar * Frank R. Beckwith (1904–1965), American lawyer and civil rights activist * Henry L. P. Beckwith Jr. (born 1935), American author * Holmes Beckwith, American political scientist * George Beckwith (British Army officer) (1753–1823) * George Beckwith (Carl Jung associate) (1896–1931), American patient and associate of Carl Jung * Gladys Beckwith (1929–2020), American women's studies academic * Holmes Beckwith (1884–1921), American academic * J. Bruce Beckwith (1933–2025), American pediatric pathologist *
James Carroll Beckwith James Carroll Beckwith (September 23, 1852 – October 24, 1917) was an American Landscape art, landscape, Portrait painter, portrait and Genre works, genre painter whose Realism (arts), Naturalist style led to his recognition in the late ninetee ...
(1852–1917), American portrait painter * James R. Beckwith (1857–1935), American politician * James P. Beckwith, better known as
James Beckwourth James Pierson Beckwourth (April 26, 1798/1800 – October 20, 1866) was an American fur trapper, rancher, businessman, explorer, author and scout. Known as "Bloody Arm" because of his skill as a fighter, Beckwourth was of multiracial descent, b ...
(1800−1866), trapper, Indian chief, fur trader, scout * Jefferson H. Beckwith (1813–1865), American politician * Joe Beckwith (1955–2021), American baseball player * John Beckwith (disambiguation) * Jon Beckwith (born 1935), American microbiologist * Josiah Beckwith (1734–?), English antiquary * Julia Catherine Beckwith (1796–1867), Canadian novelist * Kendell Beckwith (born 1994), American football player * Lillian Beckwith, English author * Mark M. Beckwith, American bishop *
Martha Warren Beckwith Martha Warren Beckwith (January 19, 1871 – January 28, 1959) was an American folklorist and ethnographer who was the first chair in folklore at any university or college in the U.S. Early life and education Beckwith was born in Wellesley Hei ...
(1871–1959), American folklorist * Mary Lincoln Beckwith (1898–1975), great-granddaughter of Abraham Lincoln * Mayhew Beckwith (1798–1871), Canadian merchant and politician * Michael Beckwith, New Thought minister * Naomi Beckwith (born 1976), American curator *
Reginald Beckwith William Reginald Beckwith (2 November 190826 June 1965) was an English film and television actor, who made over one hundred film and television appearances in his career. He died of a heart attack aged 56. Beckwith was also a film critic and ...
(1908–1965), English actor * Robert Todd Lincoln Beckwith (1904–1985), great-grandson of Abraham Lincoln * Roger Beckwith (disambiguation) ** Sir Roger Beckwith (died 1700), 1st Beckwith baronet ** Sir Roger Beckwith (1682–1743), 2nd Beckwith baronet who also served as the
High Sheriff of Yorkshire The Sheriff is the oldest secular office under the Crown. Formerly the Sheriff was the principal law enforcement officer in the county but over the centuries most of the responsibilities associated with the post have been transferred elsewhere o ...
** Roger Beckwith (actor) (born Wilhelm von Brincken) (1881–1946), German diplomat and spy who later became an American actor ** Roger T. Beckwith (1929–2023), English church historian and liturgist * Sandra Beckwith (born 1943), American judge * Stephen Beckwith (1623–?), founding settler of Norwalk, Connecticut * Tamara Beckwith (born 1970), English socialite * Thomas Beckwith (1731–1786), English painter * Thomas Sydney Beckwith (1775–1831), British army officer * Wally Beckwith (1893–1983), Australian runner and footballer * Warren Wallace Beckwith, Lincoln family member * William Beckwith (1795–1871), English Army officer


Other uses

* Beckwith Company, American book publisher * Beckwith Island, Ontario, Canada


See also

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Byron De La Beckwith Byron De La Beckwith Jr. (November 9, 1920 – January 21, 2001) was an American white supremacist and member of the Ku Klux Klan who murdered civil rights leader Medgar Evers on June 12, 1963 in Jackson, Mississippi. In 1964, he was tried tw ...
, American murderer of Medgar Evers * Beckworth, a surname *
James Beckwourth James Pierson Beckwourth (April 26, 1798/1800 – October 20, 1866) was an American fur trapper, rancher, businessman, explorer, author and scout. Known as "Bloody Arm" because of his skill as a fighter, Beckwourth was of multiracial descent, b ...
, grandson of the 3rd Beckwith baronet {{Disambiguation, geo, surnames English-language surnames