Beacock, William
Beacock, William
an English Wesleyan missionary, went to the West Indies in 1815, and labored in the island of St. Vincent’s. He died Aug. 29, 1817, of a fever induced by a cold when sailing in an open boat for Prince Rupert’s Bay. His charity, diligence, humility, resignation, and love have rarely been excelled. See Minutes of the British Conference, 1818.