John Beaumont

John Beaumont may refer to:

  • John of Beaumont (1288–1356), Dutch nobleman
  • John Beaumont, 2nd Baron Beaumont (aft. 1317–1342), Baron Beaumont
  • John Beaumont, 4th Baron Beaumont (1361–1396), English soldier in the Hundred Years' War, Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports
  • John Beaumont, 1st Viscount Beaumont (c. 1409–1460), Viscount Beaumont
  • John Beaumont (judge) (fl. 1550), master of the rolls
  • John Beaumont (by 1508-58/64), MP for Leicester, Bossiney and Liverpool
  • Sir John Beaumont, 1st Baronet (1583–1627), English poet
  • John Beaumont (MP) (c. 1636–1701), English politician, MP for Nottingham 1685–1689 and Hastings 1689–1690
  • John Beaumont (geologist) (c. 1650–1731), English geologist
  • John Beaumont (cricketer) (1855–1920), English fast bowler for Surrey County Cricket Club and Yorkshire County Cricket Club
  • John Michael Beaumont (born 1927), Seigneur of Sark
  • John Ralph Beaumont (1927–1992), Rhodesian politician
  • John Thomas Barber Beaumont (1774–1841), British army officer, painter, author, and philanthropist
  • John Erlick Beaumont (born 1986), Honduran footballer, see 2011–12 Honduran Liga Nacional

Famous quotes containing the word beaumont:

    “Know from this the world’s a snare,
    How that greatness is but care,
    How all pleasures are but pain,
    And how short they do remain:”
    —Francis Beaumont (1584-1616)