William Henry Beecher

William Henry Beecher
William Henry Beecher
Born	January 15, 1802; New Haven, Connecticut
Died	June 23, 1889 (aged 87); Chicago, Illinois
Resting place	Mount Auburn Cemetery
Occupation	Clergyman
Spouse	Katherine Edes (m. 1830)
Children	6
Parents	Lyman Beecher (father); Roxana Foote (mother);
Relatives	Harriet Beecher Stowe (sister); Henry Ward Beecher (brother); Charles Beecher (brother);

William Henry Beecher (January 15, 1802 – June 23, 1889) was a dyspeptic minister who was called "The Unlucky" because misfortune attended all his ventures.^[1]

^ Time Magazine, Monday, April 2, 1934.

[1] Time Magazine, Monday, April 2, 1934.

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William Henry Beecher

Born	(1802-01-15)January 15, 1802 New Haven, Connecticut
Died	June 23, 1889(1889-06-23) (aged 87) Chicago, Illinois
Resting place	Mount Auburn Cemetery
Occupation	Clergyman
Spouse	Katherine Edes (m. 1830)
Children	6
Parents	Lyman Beecher (father) Roxana Foote (mother)
Relatives	Harriet Beecher Stowe (sister) Henry Ward Beecher (brother) Charles Beecher (brother)