John Ralph Beaumont
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John Ralph Beaumont DL, JP (22 April 1927 – November 1992) was a Rhodesian politician.
The son of Ralph Edward Blackett Beaumont and Helena Mary Christine Wray, and grandson of the 1st Viscount Allendale, he was educated in Eton College, Berkshire and Christ Church, Oxford, where he graduated with a Master of Arts in 1952.
Beaumont was Member of Parliament (MP) for Mrewa in the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland in 1962 and 1963. He was further Deputy Lieutenant of Powys and Justice of Peace. He died, aged 65 in Wales.
On 26 June 1951, he married Audrey Lilian Christine Hickling, daughter of Edward Thomas Hickling. They had six children, five sons and one daughter.
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