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| Beal, Samuel. Adm. sizar (age 17) at TRINITY, Jan. 12, 1843. S. of William [Wesleyan minister]. B. Nov. 27, 1825, at Devonport. Schools, [Kingswood] and Devonport (Mr Fernie). Matric. Michs. 1843; B.A. 1847. Head Master of Bramham College, Yorks., 1848-50. Ord. deacon (Norwich) Nov. 10, 1850; priest, Nov. 23, 1851; C. of Brooke, Norfolk, 1851-2. C. of Sopley, Hants., 1852. Chaplain in the Royal Navy (China station), 1852-77. Naval interpreter, 1856-8. P.C. of St George's, Portsea, 1872-3. Chaplain to the Marine Artillery, and later to the Pembroke and Devonport dockyards, 1873-7. Professor of Chinese at University College, London, 1877-89. R. of Falstone, Northumberland, 1877-80. R. of Wark, 1880-8. R. of Greens Norton, Northants., 1888-9. D.C.L. (Durham) 1885, 'in recognition of the value of his researches into Chinese Buddhism.' Author, The Travels of Fah-Hian and Sung-Yun, translated from the Chinese; A Catena of Buddhist Scriptures from the Chinese; A Life of Buddha by Asvaghosha Bodhisattra, translated from the Chinese, etc. Died Aug. 20, 1889, at Greens Norton. Brother of the next. (D.N.B., Suppl.; Boase, IV. Suppl.) | Samuel BEAL Approx. lifespan: 1825–1889 Adm sizar aged 17 Trinity College 1843:01:12 s. of William BEAL Wesleyan minister: b. Devonport, [ Devon ] 1825:11:27 Sch: Kingswood Sch: Devonport( Mr – FERNIE ) Matric 1843:10MT: BA 1847 Headmaster: Sch: Bramham College [Bramham], Yorkshire 1848-50 Ord. deacon Norwich 1850:11:10 Ord. priest 1851:11:23 C.: Brooke, Norfolk 1851-52 C.: Sopley, Hampshire 1852 Chapl.: Royal Navy China station 1852-77 Naval interpreter: 1856-58 P.C.: St George's Portsea, [ Hampshire ] 1872-73 Chapl.: Marine Artillery Chapl.: Pembroke dockyard Pembroke, [ Pembrokeshire ] 1873-77 Chapl.: Devonport dockyard Devonport, [ Devon ] 1873-77 Professor of Chinese at: : Sch: University College London 1877-89 R.: Falstone, Northumberland 1877-80 R.: Wark, [ Northumberland ] 1880-88 R.: Greens Norton, Northamptonshire 1888-89 DCL Durham, 'in recognition of the value of his researches into Chinese Buddhism' 1885 Publ.: The Travels of Fah-Hian and Sung-Yun, translated from the Chinese; A Catena of Buddhist Scriptures from the Chinese; A Life of Buddha by Asvaghosha Bodhisattra, translated from the Chinese, etc. d. Greens Norton, [ Northamptonshire ] 1889:08:20 brother of William BEAL (1834) ( D.N.B., Suppl.; Boase, IV. Suppl .) |