Henry Beveridge (1799–1863) was a Scottish lawyer, translator and historian.
It published (1844–1855) translations of Calvin's books: Institutes of the Christian Religion, Commentaries, Tracts and Letters.
[3] His edition of the Institutes of the Christian Religion came out in three volumes, and contained in the introductory matter items that have been, not with-out loss, dropped out of later printings in both America and Britain.
Beveridge had intended to enter the ministry; he later trained for the law and became a lawyer, but made writing his chief employment.
He was engaged by the publishers Blackie and Son to write a A Comprehensive History of India, which he produced in three volumes (1858–63), without leaving British shore;[4] the book was printed in London and in New Delhi.