John Beale (writer)

John Beale
Born1608
Yarkhill, Herefordshire, England
Died1683 (aged 7475)
EducationKing's School, Worcester, Eton College
Alma materKing's College, Cambridge
Occupation(s)Clergyman, Scientific Writer
Parents
  • Thomas Beale (father)
  • Joanna Pye (mother)

John Beale (c.1608 – 1683) was an English clergyman, scientific writer, and early Fellow of the Royal Society. He contributed to John Evelyn's Sylva, or A Discourse of Forest-Trees and the Propagation of Timber, and was an influential author on orchards and cider. He was also a member of the Hartlib Circle.