Beaumont, John

Beaumont, John an English Wesleyan preacher, and father of the eloquent Rev. Joseph Beaumont, M.D., was converted in early life; entered the ministry in 1786, and travelled until his death at Macclesfield, Nov. 8, 1822. "He possessed considerable musical talents, and some of his sacred compositions will long be esteemed." See Minutes of the British Conference, 1823.