Lyman Beecher, fathered Catharine Esther Beecher, Edward Beecher, Henry Ward Beecher, a famous clergyman and newspaper editor for his abolitionist orations, and Harriet Elizabeth Beecher Stowe.
Henry Ward Beecher, a prominent American, theologically liberal Congregationalist, and social reformer, spoke in the mid to late 19th century.
People accused him of adultery, an affair with a married woman, in one most famous American trial of 1875.
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