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Lyman Beecher

(1775–1863) Theologian

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Lyman Beecher was a theologian, best known for A Plea for the West.

Quick Facts About Lyman Beecher

Born
October 12, 1775
Died
January 10, 1863
Profession
Theologian
Notable works
A Plea for the West

About Lyman Beecher

Lyman Beecher was an American Presbyterian minister and abolitionist. He fathered 13 children, over half of whom became writers or ministers, including Harriet Beecher Stowe, Henry Ward Beecher, Charles Beecher, Edward Beecher, Isabella Beecher Hooker, Catharine Beecher, and Thomas K. Beecher.

Biography source: Wikipedia

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