Robert Beale (Sergeant At Arms)
Robert Beale may refer to: * Robert Beale (diplomat) (1541–1601), Clerk of the Privy Council and antiquary * Robert Beale, Sergeant-at-Arms of the United States Senate * Bobby Beale Robert Hughes Beale (8 January 1884 – 5 October 1950) was an English footballer who played as a goalkeeper. Born in Maidstone, Kent, he played in the Southern League for Brighton & Hove Albion and Norwich City before joining Football League ...

Robert Beale (diplomat)
Robert Beale (1541 – 25 May 1601) was an English diplomat, administrator, and antiquarian, antiquary in the reign of Elizabeth I of England, Elizabeth I. As Clerk of the Privy Council (United Kingdom), Clerk of the Privy Council, Beale wrote the official record of the execution of Mary, Queen of Scots, to which he was an eyewitness. Early life Robert Beale, born in 1541, was the eldest son of a London Mercery, mercer, Robert Beale (died c. 1548), and Amy Morison, thought to have been a daughter of Richard Morrison (ambassador), Sir Richard Morison. He was educated at Coventry, likely at the school set up there by John Hales (died 1572), John Hales, with whom he was closely associated, and whose brother, Stephen Hales (d. 1574), was married to Sir Richard Morison's sister, also named Amy. According to Bell, Hales 'imparted to Beale his views on religious and social reform, as well as his interest in classical learning'. Although he never took a degree, Beale studied civil law, ...
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Sergeant At Arms Of The United States Senate
The Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the United States Senate (originally known as the Doorkeeper of the Senate from April 7, 1789 – 1798) is the protocol officer, executive officer, and highest-ranking federal law enforcement officer of the Senate of the United States. The office of the Sergeant at Arms of the Senate currently has just short of 1,000 full time staff. Duties One of the roles of the sergeant at arms is to hold the Traditions of the United States Senate#Senate gavel, gavel when not in use. The Sergeant at Arms can also compel the attendance of an absent senator when ordered to do so by the Senate. With the Architect of the Capitol and the Sergeant at Arms of the United States House of Representatives, House Sergeant at Arms, the Sergeant at Arms serves on the Capitol Police Board, responsible for security around the building. The Sergeant at Arms can, upon orders of the Senate, arrest and detain any person who violates Senate rules, or is found in contempt ...
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