Beeston (surname)

Beeston (surname)

Beeston is a surname, and may refer to:

*Alfred Felix Landon Beeston (1911-1995), professor of Arabic
*Carl Beeston (born 1967), English footballer
*Christopher Beeston (c.1579-1638), actor
*James Beeston (1778-?), English cricketer
*Joe Beeston (1947-2008), British businessman
*John Beeston, an alternative name of James Beeston, cricketer
*Julian Beeston, English musician
*Kevin Beeston (born 1962), Welsh businessman
*Paul Beeston (born 1945), Canadian baseball executive
*W Beeston (Middlesex cricketer) (fl.1789-1799)
*William Beeston (1606?-1682), actor


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