Lyman Beecher
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Lyman Beecher was a prominent 19th-century American Presbyterian minister and revivalist leader known for his influential role in the Second Great Awakening and his strong advocacy of temperance and social reform.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lyman Beecher canonical | 38 |
| Charles G. Finney | 1 |
| Lyman Beecher (through the Beecher family) | 1 |
| Reverend Lyman Beecher | 1 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian clergyman
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Presbyterian minister ⓘ human ⓘ revivalist ⓘ social reformer ⓘ temperance advocate ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1775-10-12 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | New Haven, Connecticut ⓘ |
| child |
Catharine Beecher
ⓘ
Edward Beecher ⓘ Harriet Beecher Stowe ⓘ Henry Ward Beecher ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1863-01-10 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Brooklyn
ⓘ
surface form:
Brooklyn, New York
|
| educatedAt |
Yale University
ⓘ
surface form:
Yale College
Yale Divinity School ⓘ |
| employer | Lane Theological Seminary ⓘ |
| familyName | Beecher ⓘ |
| givenName | Lyman ⓘ |
| influenced |
Harriet Beecher Stowe
ⓘ
Henry Ward Beecher ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Jonathan Edwards
ⓘ
Calvinism ⓘ
surface form:
New England theology
|
| memberOf | American Temperance Society ⓘ |
| movement | Second Great Awakening ⓘ |
| name | Lyman Beecher self-link ⓘ |
| notableFor |
advocacy of temperance
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anti-Catholic activism ⓘ leadership in the Second Great Awakening ⓘ support for Protestant moral reform ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Plea for the West
ⓘ
Six Sermons on Intemperance ⓘ Views in Theology ⓘ |
| occupation |
educator
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minister ⓘ theologian ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
pastor of Bowdoin Street Church, Boston
ⓘ
pastor of East Hampton Presbyterian Church ⓘ pastor of Hanover Street Church, Boston ⓘ pastor of Litchfield Congregational Church ⓘ president of Lane Theological Seminary ⓘ |
| religion |
Presbyterianism
ⓘ
Protestantism ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse |
Harriet Beecher Stowe
ⓘ
surface form:
Harriet Porter Beecher
Lydia Beals Jackson Beecher ⓘ Roxana Foote Beecher ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Connecticut
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Massachusetts ⓘ Ohio ⓘ |
Referenced by (41)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Reverend Lyman Beecher
subject surface form:
Grove Street Cemetery
this entity surface form:
Charles G. Finney
this entity surface form:
Lyman Beecher (through the Beecher family)