Peter Teulon Beamish (11 January 1824 – 20 August 1914) was Archdeacon of Melbourne from 1878 until 1898.youtube Beamish was born at Killinear House in County Cork, the son of Dr. John Beamish and Maria Teulon.Company of Angles He was educated at Trinity College, Dublin"Alumni Dublinenses: a register of the students, graduates, professors and provosts of Trinity College in the University of Dublin (1593–1860)" George Dames Burtchaell/Thomas Ulick Sadleir p52: Dublin, Alex Thom and Co, 1935 and received the degree of Doctor of Divinity (DD).
He migrated to Australia in 1847, arriving in Sydney on July 26 aboard the John Fleming. He was ordained deacon at Sydney in 1847, and priest at Melbourne in 1850.Crockford's Clerical Directory 1908 p97: London, Horace Cox, 1908 After a curacies at Singleton, New South Wales and Illawarra he was Vicar of Warrnambool from 1850 to 1895."A Short History of the Parish of Warrnambool" (Parish of Warrnambool, Warrnambool, 1947
Poor health and deteriorating eyesight forced his retirement. He died in Camberwell, Melbourne in 1914.
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