Daniel Augustus Beaufort

Daniel Augustus Beaufort
Daniel Augustus Beaufort
Born	1 October 1739; East Barnet, United Kingdom
Died	1821 (aged 81–82); Collon, County Louth, Ireland
Nationality	British
Alma mater	Trinity College Dublin
Occupations	Geographer; Priest; Architect;
Spouse	Mary Waller (m. 1770⁠–⁠1821)
Children	William Louis Beaufort; Frances Anne Edgeworth; Harriet Henrietta Beaufort; Francis Beaufort; Louisa Beaufort;
Parents	Daniel Cornelius de Beaufort; Esther Gougeon;

Daniel Augustus Beaufort LL.D. (1 October 1739 – 1821), was an Anglican priest and geographer, born in England to French Huguenot parents. He was rector of Navan, County Meath, Ireland, from 1765 to 1818, and a talented amateur architect also remembered for his 1792 map of Ireland.

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