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Beale, Charles L – Bean, Samuel

Beale, Charles L

lawyer, congressman, was born March 5, 1824, in Canaan, N. Y. In 1858 he was elected a representative to the thirty-sixth congress from New York; in 1864 was a presidential elector; and was a delegate to the Philadelphia national union convention of 1866.

Beale, Charles Willing

was born in 1845 in the District of Columbia.

He is a successful writer, and the author of The Ghost of Guir House.

Beale, Edward Fitzgerald

soldier, diplomatist, was born Feb. 4, 1822, in Washington, D. C. In 1875 he was appointed United States minister to Austria.

Beale, James M. H

congressman, was born in Virginia. He was a representative in congress from that state from 1833 to 1837, and from 1849 το 1853.

Beall, John Yates

adventurer, was born about 1833 in Virginia. He entered the confederate army at the outbreak of the civil war, and was commissioned acting paymaster in the navy. He was captured by the federals; tried and found guilty of being a spy; and was executed Feb. 25, 1865.

Beall, Rezin

soldier, congressman, was born Aug. 10, 1770, in Pennsylvania.

He was an officer in Wayne's army, with Harrison and Van Rensselaer; occupied various public stations in Ohio; and was a member of congress from that state from 1813 to 1814, when he resigned. He died Feb. 20, 1843, in Wooster, Ohio.

Beaman, Fernando C

lawyer, jurist, congressman, was born June 28, 1814, in Chester, Vt. He was prosecuting attorney for Lenawee county, Mich., six years; was judge of probate four years; and was presidential elector in 1856. He was elected to the thirty-seventh, thirtyeighth, thirty-ninth, fortieth, and fortyfirst congresses as a republican.

Bean, Benning M

state senator, congressman, was born in 1782 in New Hampshire. He occupied a seat in the state legislature for five years, and was president of the senate in 1832; was a state councilor in 1829; and a representative in congress from 1833 to 1837. He died Feb. 9, 1866, in Moultonborough, N. H.

Bean, Curtis C

lawyer, congressman, was born Jan. 4, 1828, in Tamworth, N. H. He was appointed attorney-general for the eleventh judicial circuit of Tennessee; and was a representative in the state legislature in 1866 and 1867. In 1868 he moved to Arizona territory and settled at Prescott. He was a member of the upper house in the territorial assembly in 1879, and in 1884 was elected delegate from Arizona to the forty-ninth congress.

Bean, Irving M

soldier, banker, was born April 27, 1838, in Essex county, N. Y. He attained the rank of provost marshal in the civil war. In 1863 he was elected president of the Forest City bank; and in 1867 president of the Northwestern Iron company.

Bean, Mary P

educator, was born about 1818. She opened a seminary for young ladies, which for twenty-four years was one of the most prominent in New York city. She died in New York city.

Bean, Samuel

physician, clergyman, lecturer, was born March 24, 1842, in Canada West. For many years he was engaged in school teaching; has been a successful public lecturer and a physician and clergyman of Bronson, Fia., where he has also been justice of the peace and a successful merchant.