Infobox scientist name EdmundBeecherWilson image PSM V72 D291 EdmundBeecher Wilson.png image size 150px caption EdmundBeecherWilson birth date birth date 1856 10 19 mf y birth place Geneva, Illinois ..., 1925 NIE References references Bibliography Commons EdmundBeecherWilson Al Awqati, Q. 2002. http www.columbia.edu cu alumni Magazine Fall2002 Wilson.html EdmundBeecherWilson America s First ...?ch 23&id 261 EdmundBeecherWilson and Frank R. Lillie and the relationship between evolution ... a Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata Persondata NAME Wilson, EdmundBeecher ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT ... laureates Category Fellows of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences de Edmund B. Wilson es EdmundBeecherWilson fr EdmundBeecherWilson simple EdmundBeecherWilson ... Image from his textbook The cell in Development and Inheritance , second edition, 1900. EdmundBeecherWilson 19 October 1856 3 March 1939 was a pioneering United States American zoologist and geneticist . He wrote one of the most famous textbooks in the history of modern biology, The Cell . ref Wilson ..., Illinois Geneva , Illinois DATE OF DEATH March 3, 1939 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Wilson, Edmund ... . Harper & Row, N.Y. p33 ref Career Wilson was born in Geneva, Illinois Geneva , Illinois ... from 1897 . Wilson is credited as America s first cell biologist . In 1898 he used the similarity ..., the additional or supernumerary chromosomes, now called B chromosome B chromosomes . Professor Wilson .... For his volume, The Cell in Development and Inheritance , Wilson was awarded the Daniel Giraud Elliot ... Society for Cell Biology annually awards the E. B. Wilson Medal in his honor. ref http www.ascb.org index.php?option com content&view article&id 142&Itemid 35 E. B. Wilson award page at ASCB.org ... in Brachystola magna. Biol. Bull. 4 24 39, p. 39. ref Wilson, who was Sutton s teacher and Boveri ... 03919710210001714473 cite pmid 336580 cite doi 10.1007 BF00129172 cite journal last Wilson first ... more details
Hatnote This article is about the literary critic. For the geneticist, see EdmundBeecherWilson . For the New Jersey Attorney General, see EdmundWilson, Sr. Refimprove date June 2008 File Edmund Wilson.jpg thumb EdmundWilsonEdmundWilson May 8, 1895 June 12, 1972 was an American writer and literary ... 1996 , http www.prospect.org cs articles?article the other edmundwilson The Other EdmundWilson ... parents were Helen Mather n e Kimball and EdmundWilson, Sr. , a lawyer who served as New Jersey ..., New York , known as EdmundWilson House , was listed on the National Register of Historic Places ... in Classics and Commercials , Wilson condemned Lovecraft s tales as hackwork . EdmundWilson is also ... form. ref EdmundWilson, Oo, THOSE AWFUL ORCS A review of The Fellowship of the Ring, The Nation ...? r 1&pagewanted all accessdate 2010 02 22 ref Quotation EdmundWilson comments on his contemporaries ... to happen to Hemingway as soon as he begins to write in the first person. ref Wilson, Edmund. 1952 ... Wilson, Edmund. 1950. Classics and Commercials Katherine Ann Porter in Literary Essays and Reviews ..., and have been somewhat taken aback to get nothing but a piece of pure rubbish. ref Wilson, Edmund ... University . ref http www.wesleyan.edu libr schome FAs ce1000 137.html ref EdmundWilson Regrets... Throughout ... postcard cquote EdmundWilson regrets that it is impossible for him to Read manuscripts, write ..., 2001 EdmundWilson The Man in Letters , ed. Janet Groth and David Castronovo, Athens, OH Ohio University ... 20AND 20mediatype 3Atexts Works by EdmundWilson at Internet Archive http beinecke.library.yale.edu digitallibrary wilson.html EdmundWilson Papers Photographs, artifacts, and documents from Wilson ... 050808crat atlarge Missionary EdmundWilson and American culture by Louis Menand New Yorker 8 August ... articles 2004 winter wilsonedmund wilsons cape EdmundWilson s Cape Cod Landscape , Virginia ... faculty archive ramsey.html http www.amazon.com dp 091201203X codex23 20 EdmundWilson A Bibliography ... more details
Infobox nrhp name EdmundWilson House nrhp type image caption nearest city Port Leyden, New York lat degrees 43 lat minutes 32 lat seconds 5 lat direction N long degrees 75 long minutes 21 long seconds 59 long direction W coord display inline,title coord parameters region US type landmark locmapin New York built 1789 architecture Georgian added November 26, 1973 area convert 3 acre governing body Private refnum 73001198 ref name nris NRISref 2009a ref EdmundWilson House is a historic home located at Port Leyden, New York Port Leyden in Lewis County, New York . It was built over a four year period starting in 1789 and is a frac 2 1 2 story limestone building, three bays wide and four bays long. It was named The Stone House by EdmundWilson , whose family used the house as a summer home and he made it famous in his book Upstate . ref name nrhpinv ny cite web url http www.oprhp.state.ny.us hpimaging hp view.asp?GroupView 3673 title National Register of Historic Places Registration EdmundWilson House date undated accessdate 2009 12 10 author Doris Vanderlipp Manley publisher New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation See also cite web url http www.oprhp.state.ny.us hpimaging hp view.asp?GroupView 3672 title Accompanying four photos ref It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973. ref name nris References reflist National Register of Historic Places in New York DEFAULTSORT Wilson, Edmund, House Category Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in New York Category Georgian architecture in New York Category Houses completed in 1789 Category Houses in Lewis County, New York LewisNY NRHP stub ... more details
EdmundWilson, Sr. December 15, 1863 May 15, 1923 was an United States American lawyer who served as the Attorney General of New Jersey from 1908 until 1914. He was the father of literary critic EdmundWilson . Wilson was born in Shrewsbury, New Jersey in 1863 to Thaddeus and Charlotte Ann Wilson. He attended Phillips Exeter Academy and entered Princeton University in 1881. ref name Scannell http books.google.com books?id vdgDAAAAYAAJ Scannell s New Jersey s First Citizens and State Guide , Vol. 2 1919 1920 . ref At Princeton he edited the student newspaper with his brother John. In his senior year, he led a rebellion against the faculty and was rusticated from the university, made to live in Kingston, New Jersey . ref name Dabney Dabney, Lewis M. EdmundWilson A Life in Literature 2005 ISBN 978 0374113124 ref He graduated in 1885 and studied law at Columbia Law School . After attaining his ... to serve under Fort s Democratic successor, Woodrow Wilson no relation to Edmund . ref name Bio http nj.gov oag oag ag 1908 1914 wilson bio.htm Official bio , Office of the Attorney General of New Jersey . Accessed March 30, 2008. ref During Wilson s term as Attorney General, dozens of influential ... References Reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Wilson, Edmund, Sr. ALTERNATIVE ... May 15, 1923 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Wilson, Edmund, Sr. Category 1863 births Category 1923 ... into partnership with Nevius in 1898. ref name Scannell In 1903 Wilson was retained by the United ... The Social Anxieties of Progressive Reform Atlantic City, 1854 1920 NYU Press, 1994 . ref Wilson married Helen Mather Kimball April 20, 1865 February 1951 in 1892. Their only child, EdmundWilsonEdmundWilson, Jr. born May 8, 1895 in Red Bank, New Jersey Red Bank , was a noted writer and literary critic. According to biographer Lewis M. Dabney, Edmund Jr. was influenced by his father s broad minded ..., Wilson developed pneumonia in Talcottville, New York at an unheated stone house long owned by the Kimballs ... more details
Beecher may refer to NOTOC People Lyman Beecher family Beecher family , a prominent New England family, consisting of Lyman Beecher , American clergyman, father of Catharine Beecher , educator Charles Beecher , minister Edward Beecher , theologian Harriet Beecher Stowe , abolitionist and novelist, sister of Henry Ward Beecher Henry Ward Beecher , clergyman Isabella Beecher Hooker , leader in the women s suffrage movement Other Beechers Charles Emerson Beecher 1856 1904 , American paleontologist Franny Beecher , guitarist for Bill Haley and His Comets Gordon Beecher , American composer Henry K. Beecher , physician John Beecher , American activist poet John Hubbard Beecher 1927 1987 , American bandleader, jazz trumpeter, valve trombonist Philemon Beecher , U.S. congressman from Ohio Fictional characters Tobias Beecher , of the TV show Oz Places Canada Beecher Creek , in British Columbia Beecher Park , surrounding Beecher Creek United States Beecher, Illinois Beecher, Michigan , a census designated place near Flint Beecher, Wisconsin , a town Beecher community , Wisconsin , an unincorporated community Beecher Lake, Wisconsin , an unincorporated community Beecher Island , along the Arikaree River in Colorado Entertainment John Hubbard Beecher Little John Beecher and His Orchestra Beecher band , from Manchester, England Disambig surname geo ca Beecher de Beecher it Beecher nl Beecher pl Beecher pt Beecher vo Beecher ... more details
Beecher s may also refer to Beecher s Bibles , rifles given to anti slavery immigrants in Kansas, United States in the mid 19th century. Beecher s Handmade Cheese , an artisan cheese maker in Seattle, Washington, United States. Beecher s Trilobite Bed , fossil bearing location in New York state, United States. Beecher s Trilobite type preservation , the preservation of the Beecher s Trilobite Bed. disambig ... more details
Infobox character image Image Ozbeecher.jpg first The Routine last Exeunt Omnes name Tobias Beecher portrayer Lee Tergesen Tobias Beecher is a main character on the television show Oz TV series Oz , ref Sean O Sullivan and David Wilson, Images of Incarceration Representations of Prison in Film and Television .... Returned to OZ later that year due to a parole violation. Beecher, a graduate of Harvard Law School ... sentence in a minimum security prison, but Beecher, not wanting to do any time in prison, instead goes ... for parole after four. Beecher s personal transformation forms the majority of the show s drama ... knew . Despite having done some terrible things while in Oz including murdering a guard, Beecher ... for his part in the death of Andrew Schillinger. Season 1 Beecher quickly learns that he is out ... facility. Inmate Vern Schillinger offers to be his new cellmate. Beecher accepts the offer from ... Brotherhood in Oz Aryans rapes Beecher and brands him by burning a swastika design into his right buttock. Beecher is regularly sexually humiliated by Schillinger. In attempting to deal with the trauma, Beecher starts using heroin and develops an addiction. In preparation for the prison talent show Schillinger has Beecher get a makeover by one of Em City s drag queen s. Among other tortures, Schillinger makes Beecher beg to have sex with his wife before a conjugal visit , forces him ... him, prison psychologist Sister Peter Marie Reimondo arranges for Beecher to meet with Kathy Rockwell s mother. Beecher is too ashamed to speak, and she condemns him. Eventually, Schillinger tires of him and forces him to leave the cell wearing a Confederate Flag t shirt. Beecher, fearing for his own ... with Phencyclidine PCP . Beecher then seeks out Schillinger, smashing the acrylic glass wall of Schillinger s cell and sending a broken shard flying into his eye. Beecher almost jumps to his death immediately ..., Beecher sides with O Reily in the chaos, defending him from an attack by the Muslim s, as neither ... more details
Michael Beecher may refer to Michael Beecher politician 1673 1726 , Irish MP for Baltimore Michael Beecher actor 1939 1993 , Australian actor and model hndis Beecher, Michael ... more details
Infobox person name Lyman Beecher image beecherl.jpg image size 200px caption birth date birth date 1775 ... death place Brooklyn, New York occupation Minister spouse Roxana Beecher desc. br Harriet Beecher desc. br Lydia Beecher desc. parents David and Esther Beecher children Catharine, William, Edward, Mary ... Beecher October 12, 1775 &ndash January 10, 1863 was a Presbyterian minister, American Temperance ... Harriet Beecher Stowe , Henry Ward Beecher , Charles Beecher , Edward Beecher , Isabella Beecher Hooker , Catharine Beecher , and Thomas K. Beecher . He is credited By whom date December 2010 as a leader of the Second Great Awakening of the United States . Early life Beecher was born in New Haven, Connecticut , to David Beecher, a blacksmith, and Esther Hawley Lyman. His mother died shortly after ... a private school, in which he was an instructor. ref name acab Cite Appletons Beecher, Lyman year 1900 ref Ministry Image Lyman Beecher Brady Handy.jpg left thumb Lyman Beecher He gained popular recognition ... name acab There he started to preach Calvinism . ref Beecher, Charles, ed. Autobiography, Correspondence, etc., of Lyman Beecher D.D. , Vol. 1. New York Harper & Brothers, 1866. p. 183. ref He purchased ... had become common in New England , even occasionally accompanying formal meetings of the clergy, and Beecher ... after the lapse of 50 years. ref name acab During Beecher s residence in Litchfield the Unitarian ... school and several other institutions of learning, and Beecher now a doctor of divinity and his wife ... and others in sympathy with him, had excited much anxiety throughout New England and in 1826 Beecher ..., and a large amount of money was pledged to the institution on condition that Beecher accept ... Presbyterian Church ref Beecher, Charles, ed. Autobiography, Correspondence, etc., of Lyman Beecher ... years of his Lane presidency. ref name acab Beecher was also notorious for his anti Catholicism and soon ... Ursuline sisters convent there. Beecher s term at Lane came at a time when a number of burning issues ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2006 Image Beecher Creek.jpg thumb left Beecher Creek in Kensington Park Beecher Creek is a salmon bearing stream that runs through Kensington Park Burnaby Kensington Park and Beecher Park in North Burnaby , British Columbia , Canada . It is one of the tributaries of Still Creek . Beecher Creek Enhancement Project Since the mid 1990s, an active stream stewardship group, the City of Burnaby, and the University of British Columbia have been working together to protect Beecher Creek from the negative effects of land development and to keep the Beecher Creek ecosystem vibrant and healthy for future generations. Their activities include creek clean ups, vegetation planting, habitat enhancement, flow monitoring, and erosion control . File BeecherCreekEnhancementSign.jpg thumb Beecher Creek Enhancement Project Sign coord missing British Columbia Category Lakes and waterways of Burnaby GVRD geo stub ... more details
Infobox nrhp name Beecher Island Battleground nrhp type image Site of the Battle of Beecher Island as it appeared in 1917.jpg caption Beecher Island in 1917 the south channel of the Arickaree River has been closed, owing to the sifting sands of the stream. The Battle of Beecher Island monument is visible in the distance. nearest city Wray, Colorado lat degrees 39 lat minutes 52 lat seconds 13 lat direction N long degrees 102 long minutes 11 long seconds 13 long direction W coord display inline,title locmapin Colorado built 1868 architect architecture added October 29, 1976 area convert 240 acre governing body Private refnum 76000569 ref name nris NRISref version 2009a ref Beecher Island is a sandbar located along the lower course of the Arikaree River , a tributary of the Republican River North Fork of the Republican River near Wray, Colorado Wray in Yuma County, Colorado . The site is notable for having been the scene of an 1868 armed conflict between elements of the United States Army and several of the Plains Indians Plains Indian tribes. The island was named for Lt. Fredrick H. Beecher of the 3rd Infantry nephew of Henry Ward Beecher and veteran of the Battle of Gettysburg , one of the heroes of the engagement who was killed during what became known as the Battle of Beecher Island . The island and the courses of the river have been modified by several floods since 1868. Historic designations National Register of Historic Places http www.nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com CO Yuma state.html NPS&ndash 76000569 &mdash Beecher Island Battleground Memorial site http www.coloradohistory ... reflist External links http www.rootsweb.com usgenweb co costones yuma beecher.htm Beecher s Island Battlefield Monument Image Republican River with Beecher Island highlighted.png thumb 810px left A map of the Republican River and its tributaries, with the location of Beecher Island highlighted in red. Category Landforms of Colorado Category Geography of Yuma County, Colorado de Beecher Island ... more details
Originating in New England , one particular Beecher family in the 19th century was a List of United States ... is of English people English descent. Locations named after persons of this family include Beecher, Illinois , named after Henry Ward Beecher and Beecher Island , named after Lt. Fredrick H. Beecher. Family tree The following is a brief family tree of the Lyman Beecher family, and its many notable members ref http www.mtholyoke.edu lits library arch col msrg mancol ms0509r.htm Beecher family. Finding Aid Bot generated title ref 1. Lyman Beecher 1775 1863 , son of David Beecher and Esther Hawley ... eng search AF individual record.asp?recid 17179774 FamilySearch Lyman BEECHER AFN ... Beecher Catharine Esther Beecher 1800 1878 was an educator and women s rights activist ii. William Henry Beecher 1802 1889 , a Congregational minister in Ohio , New York , and Massachusetts ... PPA144,M1 Stowe, Lyman B. Saints, Sinners and Beechers , p.141 ref iii. Edward Beecher 1803 ... Foote Beecher 1805 1900 , married Thomas Clapp Perkins 1798 1870 in 1827 Perkins was the brother ... Drake , p.181 ref 1. Frederick Beecher Perkins b.1828 , library director in Boston, Massachusetts Boston ...?id D7QUUz4mynUC&pg PA25&dq frederick beecher perkins&lr &ei v7YPSbsklbLJBIyL7c4J PPA27,M1 Lane, Ann ... Beecher Perkins b.1836 , married William Charles Gilman. They had four children, including i. George Houghton Gilman v. Harriet Beecher 1808 1808 vi. George Beecher 1809 1843 Yale graduate, married Sarah Buckingham in 1837 vii. Harriet Beecher Stowe Harriet Elizabeth Beecher 1811 1896 , wrote Uncle Tom s Cabin married Calvin Stowe 1802 1886 in 1836 viii. Henry Ward Beecher 1813 1887 , married Eunice White Bullard 1812 1897 in 1837 namesake of Beecher, Illinois . ix. Charles Beecher 1815 1900 married Sarah Leland Coffin 1815 1897 in 1840. Their son, Lt Frederick H Beecher, died at the Battle of Beecher Island ref U.S.Army Historical Register 1789 1903, vol.1 p.457 ref , Beecher Island being ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2006 Image Beecher Park.JPG thumb left Beecher Park Beecher Park is an urban park in Brentwood Park Brentwood , a neighbourhood of Burnaby , British Columbia , Canada which is a suburb of Vancouver. It is located between Springer Avenue and Delta Avenue. Beecher Creek , a salmon bearing stream, runs through Beecher Park. It is made up mostly of forest, and can be entered from multiple places. It has a sports field, playground, and casual hiking trail. There are currently a few fallen trees littering the park, due to the windstorm that hit Vancouver in November 2007. Coyote s, raccoon s, squirrel s, Mouse mice , and crayfish are among its natural inhabitants. During World War II , Beecher Park was used by secret Japanese Canadian refugees to hide. It is estimated that there were about twenty people hiding in the park for a close to three year period. They were caught by RCMP in 1942 and were taken to what is now the Pacific National Exhibition in Vancouver, British Columbia. The park has recently undergone construction and has a new playground . Category Parks in Burnaby GVRD geo stub ... more details
This article is about John Beecher , the poet. For John Beecher, the bandleader, see John Beecher bandleader . John Beecher 22 January 1904 spaced ndash 11 May 1980 was an activist poet, writer and journalist ... Rights Movement . Beecher was extremely active in the American labor and Civil Rights movements. During the McCarthy era, Beecher lost his teaching job for refusing to sign a state loyalty oath seventeen .... Beecher s books include Report to the Stockholders , To Live and Die in Dixie , In Egypt Land , and a 1974 Macmillian edition of his collected poems. Beecher s early years John Henry Newman Beecher was born in New York City on January 22, 1904. Beecher s family was descended from New England abolitionists including Harriet Beecher Stowe , author of Uncle Tom s Cabin and his father was a steel industry executive. In 1907, Beecher s father was transferred to Birmingham, Alabama to work for the United States Steel Corporation as a result of this, Beecher spent the rest of his childhood in the American South . Beecher s family had intended their son to become an executive like his father. However, as a young man Beecher went to work in the steel mills as a teenager, having graduated from ... became known for. Beecher s later years Beecher alternated college with working in the steel mills until ... recuperating, he entered Harvard Graduate School, then began working at a variety of jobs. John Beecher s adult life suffered turbulence often. After leaving Harvard, Beecher went to teach at Alexander ... Administration in various states across the South. During World War II , Beecher volunteered and served ... is a Day. During the McCarthy era, John Beecher was blacklisted after being fired from his teaching ... the 1950s, Beecher was a rancher and printer, producing privately printed editions and broadsides ... University in the late 1950s. Beecher spent the 1960s primarily as a journalist writing about social ... . As of August 1979, Beecher taught full time at San Francisco State. He taught classes in Sociology ... more details
Beecher s Bibles was the name given to the breech loading Sharps rifle s that were supplied to the abolitionist anti slavery immigrants in Kansas . The name came from the eminent New England minister Henry Ward Beecher , of the New England Emigrant Aid Society , of whom it was written in a February 8, 1856, article in the New York Tribune He Henry W. Beecher believed that the Sharps Rifle was a truly moral agency, and that there was more moral power in one of those instruments, so far as the slaveholders of Kansas were concerned, than in a hundred Bibles. You might just as well. . . read the Bible to Buffaloes as to those fellows who follow Atchison and Stringfellow but they have a supreme respect for the logic that is embodied in Sharp s rifle. Additionally, the arms were often shipped in wooden crates marked Bibles or books. They were intended for the conflicts fought over slavery in the Kansas Territory leading up to its induction into statehood. As decreed by the Kansas Nebraska Act , the issue of slavery in the new state was to be determined by popular sovereignty, thus unleashing a wave of Bleeding Kansas bloody violence between pro and anti slavery forces throughout Kansas. The Beecher family were some of the foremost abolitionists in the country Henry Ward s sister Harriet Beecher Stowe , had in 1852 written the abolitionist classic Uncle Tom s Cabin . References http www.kshs.org portraits beecher bibles.htm Kansas State Historical Society Category Rifles Category Bleeding Kansas firearm stub fr Bibles de Beecher ... more details
Image CharlesBeecher.jpg thumb right 200px Charles Beecher Image OldCharlesBeecher.jpg thumb right 200px An older Charles Beecher Charles Beecher October 1, 1815 April 21, 1900 was an United States American minister of religion minister , composer of religious hymn s, and prolific author . Biography Beecher was born in Litchfield, Connecticut , the son of Lyman Beecher , an abolitionist Congregationalist preacher from Boston and Roxana Foote Beecher. He was the brother of Harriet Beecher Stowe , the famous author of Uncle Tom s Cabin , and the brother of renowned Congregationalist minister, Henry Ward Beecher . He also had another prominent and activist sister, Catharine Beecher . He attended Boston Latin School and Lawrence Academy in Groton, Massachusetts , graduated from Bowdoin College in 1834, and then attended Lane Theological Seminary in Ohio . He taught music classes in Cincinnati, Ohio , and received his preaching license from the Presbyterian Presbytery of Indianapolis, Indiana . Beecher married Sarah Leland Coffin 1815 1897 in 1840 and they had six children. He served as pastor ... as a Congregational church Congregationalist church. Beecher left in 1857 for a pastorate in Georgetown ... 1893. Beecher died in Georgetown, Massachusetts . Works Beecher s major publications include The Incarnation ..., Correspondence, etc. of Lyman Beecher 1863 Redeemer and Redeemed 1864 Spiritual Manifestations ... Foundation under the title Harriet Beecher Stowe in Europe . References Reflist http antislavery.eserver.org ... Slave Law http www.hymntime.com tch bio b e e beecher c.htm Biography at the Cyber Hymnal Cite Appletons Beecher, Lyman year 1900 notvb x Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Beecher, Charles ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION United States clergyman and writer DATE OF BIRTH ... Georgetown, Massachusetts DEFAULTSORT Beecher, Charles Category 1815 births Category 1900 deaths ... descent Category American people of Welsh descent Category Beecher family Category Bowdoin College ... more details
Infobox Person name Edward Beecher image Edward Beecher.jpg image size 200px caption birth date Birth date 1803 8 27 mf y birth place East Hampton town , New York East Hampton, New York death date death date and age 1895 7 28 1803 8 27 mf y death place Brooklyn, New York occupation Theologian spouse Isabella Jones parents Lyman Beecher children Eleven Edward Beecher August 27, 1803 &ndash July 28, 1895 was a noted theologian , the son of Lyman Beecher and the brother of Harriet Beecher Stowe and Henry Ward Beecher . Biography He was born August 27, 1803 in East Hampton town , New York East Hampton, New York . He graduated from Yale College in 1822. After this he studied theology at Phillips Academy Andover . In 1826, he became the pastor of Park Street Church in Boston, Massachusetts . He married Isabella Jones in 1829 and together they had eleven children. In 1830, he became the first president of Illinois College at Jacksonville, Illinois , where he remained president for 14 years. He was a close friend of Elijah P. Lovejoy and helped organize the first anti slavery society in Illinois ... on the Scriptural Doctrine of Future Retribution 1878 References Cite Appletons Beecher, Lyman year 1900 notvb x External links http newman.baruch.cuny.edu digital 2001 beecher edward.htm Edward Beecher http www.harrietbeecherstowecenter.org life beecher genealogy.shtml Beecher Genealogy http www.britannica.com ebi article 197303 Beecher family Edward Beecher http www.mtholyoke.edu lits library arch col msrg mancol ms0509r.htm Beecher family papers, 1822 1903 http encyclopedia.jrank.org BEC BER BEECHER LYMAN 17751863 .html EB1911 Beecher, Lyman father gutenberg author id Edward Beecher name Edward Beecher Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Beecher, Edward ALTERNATIVE ... East Hampton, New York DATE OF DEATH July 28, 1895 PLACE OF DEATH Brooklyn, New York DEFAULTSORT Beecher ... from East Hampton town , New York Category Beecher family Category American abolitionists Category American ... more details
William Gordon Beecher, Jr. January 19, 1904, Baltimore, Maryland December 7, 1973 was an USA American composer , author and Vice admiral United States vice admiral . Many of his musical arrangements were done in cooperation with Johnny Noble . Beecher was educated at the United States Naval Academy and at the National War College . He served 34 years in the United States Navy , retiring as a vice admiral in 1955. In World War II , Beecher commanded a destroyer squadron, and fought at Pearl Harbor , Iwo Jima , and Okinawa . He received the Legion of Merit . Between 1933 and 1935, Beecher directed the USNA Musical Clubs and joined ASCAP in 1944. Known compositions, many of which he published under the pseudonym Gordon Beecher , are A Song of Old Hawaii , Sing an American Song , Counting On You , All Pau Now , Nimitz, Halsey and Me , Just a Happy Kama aina and The Ramparts We Watch . Beecher died in 1973 and is buried at the Arlington National Cemetery . External links IMDb name id 0066328 Retrieved on 2008 02 10 http www.searchtrees.com tree 8749.htm Detailed biography at SearchTrees.com Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Beecher, Gordon ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH January 19, 1904 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH December 7, 1973 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Beecher, Gordon Category 1904 births Category 1973 deaths Category American composers Category American writers Category United States Naval Academy alumni Category Burials at Arlington National Cemetery Category Recipients of the Legion of Merit de Gordon Beecher ... more details
Infobox NRHP name Beecher Hall, Illinois College nrhp type image Illinois College, Beecher Hall.jpg caption Beecher Hall from the northeast location Illinois College campus, Jacksonville, Illinois lat degrees 39 lat minutes 43 lat seconds 53 lat direction N long degrees 90 long minutes 14 long seconds 49 long direction W coord display inline,title locmapin Illinois built 1829 architect OR builder Kerr,James architecture Early Republic, Other, Late Georgian added April 8, 1974 area convert 1 acre governing body Private refnum 74000769 ref name nris NRISref version 2010a ref Beecher Hall is the first college building erected in the state of Illinois . It housed Illinois first medical school in 1843. ref cite web url http www.state.il.us hpa ps construct mainstreet.htm title BUILD YOUR OWN ILLINOIS HISTORIC BUILDING MODELS publisher Illinois Historic Preservation Agency accessdate 2011 07 07 ref It is named after the first president of Illinois College , Edward Beecher . Beecher Hall is recognized by the National Park Service as being a stop on the Underground Railroad . ref cite web url http www.cr.nps.gov ugrr list.htm title National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom Listings publisher National Park Service accessdate 2011 07 07 ref The U.S. Postal Service released a 19 cent postage paid post card featuring Beecher in 1993. ref cite web url http news.google.com newspapers?id pchJAAAAIBAJ&sjid rhANAAAAIBAJ&pg 4345,1365796&dq beecher hall jacksonville il&hl en title Post cards feature colleges publisher The Madison Courier accessdate 2011 07 07 ref References Reflist National Register of Historic Places Category National Register of Historic Places in Illinois Category Buildings and structures completed in 1829 Category Morgan County, Illinois Illinois NRHP stub Category Jacksonville, Illinois micropolitan area Illinois struct stub ... more details
notability Biographies date December 2011 Eric Beecher is an Australian journalist, editor and media proprietor. He was editor of the Sydney Morning Herald for four years and for three years was editor in chief of the Herald and Weekly Times group. ref name Eric Beecher Melbourne Writers Festival cite web title Eric Beecher url http www.mwf.com.au 2012 ?name Writer Beecher Eric publisher Melbourne Writers Festival accessdate 23 December 2011 ref In 1990, he founded Text Media, which he sold to Fairfax Media in 2003 for 66 million. ref http www.theage.com.au articles 2003 09 29 1064819870897.html Fairfax makes friendly bid for Text Media ref He purchased Crikey in 2005 for 1 million from its founder Stephen Mayne , a former Liberal staffer, now a local council politician. He is a shareholder in Australian Independent Business Media , publisher of the online magazines Business Spectator ref name Fairfax accuses website of plagiarism cite news last Jackson first Sally title Fairfax accuses website of plagiarism url http www.theaustralian.com.au business breaking news fairfax accuses website of plagiarism story e6frg90f 1225765385911 accessdate 23 December 2011 newspaper The Australian date 24 August 2009 ref and Eureka Report . ref name About Eureka cite web title About Eureka url http www.eurekareport.com.au iis iis.nsf pages Abouth?OpenDocument publisher Eureka Report accessdate 23 December 2011 ref In 2007, he received a Walkley Awards Walkley Award for journalistic leadership. ref name Past Winners Eric Beecher cite web title Past Winners Eric Beecher url http www.walkleys.com past winners past winners 4584 publisher The Walkley Foundation accessdate 25 December 2011 ref References reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Beecher, Eric ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Beecher, Eric Category Living people Category Australian media executives Australia journalist stub ... more details
Catharine Esther Beecher September 6, 1800 May 12, 1878 was an American educator known for her forthright ... of kindergarten into children s education. Biography Parents and siblings Beecher was born September ... leader Lyman Beecher and Roxanna Foote Beecher. She was the sister of Harriet Beecher Stowe , the 19th ... Henry Ward Beecher and Charles Beecher . Education Beecher was educated at home until ..., following her mother s death. Beecher became a teacher in 1821 at a school in New Haven, Connecticut ... opportunities for others, in 1823 Beecher opened the Hartford Female Seminary , where she taught ..., although printed and used as a college textbook. ref name acab Cite Appletons Beecher, Lyman year ... food. ref name acab Midlife in the West In 1832, Beecher moved with her father to Cincinnati ... throughout the United States. ref name acab Late Life In 1837, Beecher retired from administrative work .... In 1852 she founded the American Women s Educational Association. ref Beecher, Catharine Esther Beecher ... Woman s Home . Hartford, Conn. Harriet Beecher Stowe Center New Brunswick, N.J. Rutgers University ... were mostly short, for they soon married. ref name acab In 1878 Beecher died from apoplexy ... E. Beecher . The New York Times May 13, 1878 , accessed November 9, 2011. ref Views on and advocacy of education In 1841 Beecher published, A Treatise on Domestic Economy for the Use of Young ... Beecher was a strong advocate of the inclusion of daily Physical Education and developed a program of calisthenics performed to music. Image Beecherc.jpg thumb Catharine Beecher In 1831, Catharine Beecher ... Wright & Halloran, 2001, p. 215 . In 1846, Beecher pronounced that women not men should educate children ... on Education Beecher recognized public schools responsibility to teach moral, physical, and intellectual ... deducting that teaching was more important to society than lawyers or doctors. Beecher was a strong ... to music. Women as Educators Beecher believed that women have inherent qualities that make them ... more details
infobox person name Janet Beecher image imagesize caption birth name Janet Meyersburg birth date October 21, 1884 birth place Jefferson City, Missouri death date August 6, 1955 death place Washington, Connecticut restingplace restingplacecoordinates othername occupation actress yearsactive 1903 1944 spouse Harry R. Guggenheimer br Richard H. Hoffman children Richard Janet Beecher October 21, 1884 August 6, 1955 born Janet Meyersburg was a stage and screen actress. Was a supporting player and lead on the Broadway stage. A near beauty, she later moved into motion pictures in the 1930s as a character actress. Her sister was actress Olive Wyndham. She was married twice first to Harry R. Guggenheimer and to Richard H. Hoffman. She had a son named Richard. ref http books.google.com books?id OCMEAAAAMBAJ&pg PA51&dq janet beecher olive wyndham&hl en&ei jT lTdOxK6X20gGo6pCJBw&sa X&oi book result&ct result&resnum 6&ved 0CDwQ6AEwBTge v onepage&q janet 20beecher 20olive 20wyndham&f false Obituary Billboard magazine, August 20, 1955 mentions surviving family, her sister Olive Wyndham and son Richard ref ref Who Was Who in the Theatre 1912 1976 originally published annually by John Parker, 1976 editions by Gale Research ref ref Silent Film Necrology 2nd edit. by Eugene M. Vazanno c. 2001 ref References reflist External links http www.imdb.com name nm0066325 Janet Beecher at IMDb.com http ibdb.com person.php?id 31484 Janet Beecher IBDb.com http content.lib.washington.edu cdm4 results.php?CISOOP1 all&CISOBOX1 janet beecher&CISOROOT 2Fsayrepublic&CISOFIELD1 CISOSEARCHALL Janet Beecher as a young actress in 1906 portrait http www.jp themint.com Store Search.aspx?sck 93304938&Page 2&Sort 1&key janet 20beecher Janet Beecher portrait gallery JP the mint Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Beecher, Janet ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH October 21, 1884 PLACE ... DEFAULTSORT Beecher, Janet Category 1884 births Category 1955 deaths Category American stage actors ... more details
Infobox begins Infobox settlement official name Beecher, Michigan other name Beecher native name for cities ... image map Genesee County Michigan Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Beecher Highlighted.svg mapsize 250x200px map caption Location of Beecher within Genesee County, Michigan image map1 mapsize1 map ... feature ID blank1 info 1616987 ref name gnispp gnis 1616987 ref footnotes Infobox ends Beecher is an unincorporated ... Beecher Census Designated Place ref for statistical purposes and has no legal status as a municipality ... id 50&tree id 4001&context AdvSearch& lang en Beecher CDP, Michigan Reference Map American FactFinder ... ref The name Beecher is used for a number of institutions near the community Beecher Community School District Beecher, Michigan Beecher Fire Department Beecher Fire Department Beecher, Michigan Beecher Metropolitan Water and Sewer District Beecher Metropolitan Water and Sewer District Beecher, Michigan Census designated place Census designated place . Beecher Road also runs through Genesee County ..., Michigan Clayton Township and not Beecher itself. Geography According to the United States Census .... Beecher Tornado Main Flint Worcester tornado outbreak sequence At about 8 30 pm, on Monday evening ..., just north of Flint. Before the storm left Genesee County, 116 people died in the Beecher district .... S. history, being displaced from 9th position in spring 2011 by the Joplin, Missouri tornado. Beecher Fire Department Infobox fire department name Beecher Fire Department logo motto established 1948 ... district supervisor website The Beecher Fire Department more commonly known as Mt. Morris Township ... serves the Beecher area convert 5 sqmi km2 0 and population of 21000 within the Township ... until recently. Beecher Metropolitan Water and Sewer District Infobox Government agency agency name Beecher Metropolitan Water and Sewer District nativename nativename a nativename r logo logo width ... keydocument1 website footnotes The Beecher Metropolitan Water and Sewer District is a special district ... more details
Philemon Beecher March 19, 1776 November 30, 1839 was an Attorney at law United States attorney and legislator who was a member of the United States House of Representatives from Ohio . Philemon Beecher was born in Oxford, Connecticut , the son of Abraham Beecher and Desire Tolles. Philemon Beecher received a classical education, read law and was admitted to the bar. Philemon Beecher moved to Lancaster ... office that the great lawyer and political figure Thomas Ewing studied law. Beecher was often a barrister at the court house in Marietta, Ohio . Beecher was a member of Scioto Lodge No 2 and senior Deacon of the Grand Lodge of Ohio of Free and Accepted Freemasonry Masons . Philemon Beecher ... , when she came to Lancaster on a visit to her sister, Mrs. Hugh Boyle. Philemon Beecher and Susan ... Federalist , Beecher was elected a member of the Ohio House of Representatives in 1803 and again in the three ... vote. Beecher was a witness on behalf of Fairfield County, Ohio Common Pleas Judge William W. Irvin at the latter s impeachment trial in 1806. Irvin was married to the sister of Beecher s future wife. Irvin went on to follow Beecher in the Ohio legislature, in Congress, and was later on the Ohio Supreme Court. Philemon Beecher was unsuccessful as candidate for United States Senator in 1807 against ... Court . Philemon Beecher was appointed a major general in the Ohio militia . The Lancaster, Ohio Bank was chartered in 1816 with Beecher as president for one year. He continued as a director of the bank for many years. Philemon Beecher was elected as a Federalist from Ohio s 5th congressional district ... line Whig Party United States Whig , in 1822, Philemon Beecher was elected as an Adams Clay .... In 1826, Philemon Beecher participated as a managing member of The Colonization Society in Lancaster .... Philemon Beecher returned to Lancaster and continued the practice of law until his death there, aged ... OhioRepresentatives09 DEFAULTSORT Beecher, Philemon Category 1776 births Category 1839 ... more details
BLP sources date March 2009 File BillHaley&FrannyBeecher.jpg thumb Bill Haley and Franny Beecher 1958 Francis Franny Beecher b. September 29, 1921, Norristown, Pennsylvania , also known as Frank Beecher ... and Roll Hall of Fame inducted Beecher as a member of the Comets by a special committee, aimed ... became associated with Bill Haley, Beecher already had had a lengthy career as a guitarist, having ..., J. David Spurlock, Angel de la Calle Vanguard Productions Semana Negra, 2002 , pp. 16 18 ref Beecher ... guitarist Danny Cedrone . Beecher s first work with Haley was the single Dim, Dim the Lights . Beecher ... and Roll. John Swenson. 1982. Stein and Day. page 60. ISBN 0 8128 2909 3 ref At the time Beecher ... ist Billy Williamson guitarist Billy Williamson . In August 1955, Beecher appeared for the first time ... 1960s, such as J venes y rebeldes 1961 and Besito a Papa 1961 . Beecher has the ability to send ... It Up song Rip It Up . According to Swenson, Beecher would also occasionally perform the voice ... and Beecher recorded a duet, ABC Rock , in which Beecher sang two entire verses in his little ... was Conga Rock The Catwalk , released as East West 120. Beecher left the Comets in 1960 in order ... was entitled Twisting Knights at the Roundtable . After Haley s death in 1981, Beecher toured with a short .... Beecher performed with this group until July 2006, after which the group announced he had retired although ..., this did not occur. Franny Beecher s compositions included Blue Comet Blues , Goofin Around , Shaky , Tampico Twist , The Beak Speaks , Hot to Trot , Beecher Boogie Woogie , Whistlin and Walkin Twist ... guitarist Link Wray in September, 1963 as Swan S 4154. With the Comets, Franny Beecher played a black ... plays a cherry sunburst Gibson ES 225 in concerts and when touring. As of October 2007, Beecher performs ... . With Benny Goodman Franny Beecher was the lead guitarist in the Benny Goodman Orchestra in 1948 ... to him as Francis Beecher. Modern Benny Capitol ECJ 40001. Japanese release only 1. Ma Belle Marguerite ... more details
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