William Beveridge (bishop)


William Beveridge

Bishop of St Asaph
William Beveridge, posthumous portrait by Benjamin Ferrers
DioceseDiocese of St Asaph
In office1704–1708 (death)
PredecessorJohn Thomas
SuccessorWilliam Fleetwood
Other post(s)Archdeacon of Colchester (1681–1704)
Personal details
Bornbaptized (1637-02-21)21 February 1637
Died5 March 1708(1708-03-05) (aged 71)
Westminster Abbey, London
NationalityBritish
DenominationAnglican
ProfessionClergyman, author
EducationOakham School
Alma materSt John's College, Cambridge

William Beveridge (1637 – 5 March 1708) was an English writer and clergyman who served as Bishop of St Asaph from 1704 until his death.