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- Joseph Lievesley Beeston, CMG, VD (19 September 1859 – 8 March 1921) was a politician, surgeon and soldier in New South Wales, Australia. Beeston was born in Newcastle, New South Wales, to traffic manager John Lievesley Beeston and Amelia Jane Denison. He received a local education before travelling to Ireland, where he studied at the Royal College of Surgeons in Dublin. Around 1881 he married Anna Maria Read, with whom he had four children. He returned to New South Wales, practising in Newcastle as a surgeon in a number of partnerships and as honorary surgeon at Newcastle Hospital. In 1908 he was appointed to the New South Wales Legislative Council, where he generally supported the Liberals. In 1914 he enlisted in the Australian Imperial Force with the Australian Army Medical Corps, commanding the 4th Field Ambulance and serving at Gallipoli. He achieved the rank of colonel, but was invalided after contracting malaria and returned to Australia in 1916, later writing a book about his experiences, Five months at ANZAC. In 1915 he was appointed Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George. he also received the Colonial Auxiliary Forces Officers' Decoration and was Mentioned in Despatches. Beeston died at Newcastle in 1921 (aged 61). (en)
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- Joseph Beeston member of the New South Wales Legislative Council (en)
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- Newcastle, New South Wales (en)
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- Member of the New South Wales Legislative Council (en)
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- Joseph Lievesley Beeston, CMG, VD (19 September 1859 – 8 March 1921) was a politician, surgeon and soldier in New South Wales, Australia. Beeston was born in Newcastle, New South Wales, to traffic manager John Lievesley Beeston and Amelia Jane Denison. He received a local education before travelling to Ireland, where he studied at the Royal College of Surgeons in Dublin. Around 1881 he married Anna Maria Read, with whom he had four children. He returned to New South Wales, practising in Newcastle as a surgeon in a number of partnerships and as honorary surgeon at Newcastle Hospital. In 1908 he was appointed to the New South Wales Legislative Council, where he generally supported the Liberals. In 1914 he enlisted in the Australian Imperial Force with the Australian Army Medical Corps, comma (en)
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