Beckwith
Beckwith stands for:
- Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome , a genetically determined tall stature syndrome
Beckwith is a family name for the following people:
- Andy Beckwith (* 20th century), British actor
- Byron De La Beckwith (1920–2001), murderer of the US civil rights activist Medgar Evers
- Charles Beckwith (1929–1994; known as Chargin 'Charlie ), US Army colonel and Vietnam veteran
- Charles D. Beckwith (1838–1921), American politician
- Charles Edward Beckwith (1901–1970), British shot putter
- Christopher I. Beckwith (* 1945), American historian
- James Carroll Beckwith (1852-1917), American portrait painter
- James P. Beckwith (1800–1866), American trapper, fur trader, Indian chief, soldier, innkeeper, and trader, see James P. Beckwourth
- John Beckwith (* 1927), Canadian composer, pianist and music journalist
- John Charles Beckwith (1789–1862), British officer and promoter of the Waldensians
- Jonathan Beckwith (* 1935), American biochemist, microbiologist and geneticist
- Karl Friedrich von Beckwith (1712–1787), Prussian major general
- Lillian Beckwith (1916-2004), English writer
- Mark Beckwith , American basketball player
- Martha Warren Beckwith (1871–1959), American folklorist and ethnographer
- Rachel Beckwith (2002–2011), US development worker
- Reginald Beckwith (1908-1965), British actor, film critic and playwright
- Skip Beckwith (1939–2019), Canadian jazz musician
- Steven Beckwith (* 1951), American astronomer
Places in the United States:
- Beckwith, Iowa , in Jefferson County
- Beckwith, North Carolina , in Beaufort County
- Beckwith, Oklahoma , in Delaware County
- Beckwith, Tennessee , in Wilson County
- Beckwith, West Virginia , in Fayette County
Others:
- Beckwith Branch , River in Carter County, Kentucky
- Beckwith Run , flowing water in McKean County, Pennsylvania
- Beckwith Pond , lake in New London County, Connecticut
- Beckwith Oil and Gas Field , oil field and gas field in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana
Objects listed
in the NRHP :
- Beckwith Farmhouse , in Cazenovia, New York, ID No. 87001862
- Beckwith House Hotel , in Berlin, Wisconsin, ID No. 91001389
- Beckwith Ranch , in Westcliffe, Connecticut, ID No. 98000568
- Beckwith's Fort Archeological Site , in Wolf Island, Missouri, ID No. 69000113
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