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He was a minister and co-founder of the american temperance society and father of the woman who would eventually write "uncle tom's cabin"

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Lyman Beecher was a Presbyterian minister and was also the leader and co-founder of the American Temperance Movement. He fathered 13 children, one of whom was Harriet Beecher Stowe who authored Uncle Tom's Cabin.
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