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| | HENRY WARD BEECHER - LoveToKnow Article on HENRY WARD BEECHER (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08) |
 | | He was the eighth child of Lyman and Roxana Foote Beecher, and brother of Harriet Beecher Stowe. |
 | | The later years of his life were darkened by a scandal which Beechers personal, political and theological enemies used for a time effectively to shadow a reputation previously above reproach, he being charged by Theodore Tilton, whom he had befriended, with having had improper relations with his (Tiltons) wife. |
 | | A Study (1891); John Henry Barrows, Henry Ward Beecher (New York, 1893); and Lyman Abbott, Henry Ward Beecher (Boston, 1903). |
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