Richard Beddows

Biography

Richard Beddows, born in 1843, exemplified courage and steadfastness in both his personal and public life, carrying with him the lessons of service and resilience. He remained deeply appreciative of the freedoms he defended and worked to ensure that veterans and families could thrive in peacetime.

Those who knew him remember a man of quiet dignity, ever willing to share his guidance and uphold the dignity of others. His burial at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery honors both his memory and the respectful legacy he left behind.