William Beaw

William Beaw, DD (1616-1706) was Bishop of Llandaff from 1769 until his death.

Beaw was educated at New College, Oxford. During the English Civil War he was a Major of a regiment of horse for Charles I. He also served Sweden in their war with Poland. In 1661 he became Vicar of Adderbury, a post he held until his elevation to the Episcopate.