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Bee, Thomas

jurist, congressman, author, was born in 1729 in South Carolina. He was a revolutionary patriot of South Carolina; member of the assembly; speaker of the house of representatives; member of the privy council; judge of the state courts; member of the council of safety; and lieutenant-governor. He was a delegate to the continental congress from 1780 to 1782, and finally district judge; and published Reports of the District Courts of South Carolina in 1810.

Beebe, George M

journalist, lawyer, congressman, was born Oct. 23, 1836, in New Vernon, N. Y. In 1859 he went to Kansas; was elected to the territorial council, appointed secretary of the territory, and was acting governor. In 1872- 73 he was president of the democratic state convention at Syracuse and Utica, N. Y.; was elected to the legislature of New York in 1873-74; and was elected a representative from New York to the forty-fourth and forty-hith congresses.

Beebe, John W

educator, journalist, poet, was born Aug. 2, 1853, in Georgetown, Del. He is a successful educator and journalist of Kingman, Kan.; and the author of a number of meritorious poems.

Beebe, Milton Earl

architect, was born Nov. 27, 1840, in Cassadaga, N. Y. He is one of the leading architects in the city of Buffalo, and has built and designed many of the most important buildings of that city. In 1879 he was elected alderman, and in 1881 mayor of Buffalo.

Beebe, Warren Loring

physician, surgeon, was born March 16, 1848, in Belpre, Ohio. He is one of the foremost physicians and surgeons of Minnesota at St. Cloud; has been president of the Minnesota State Medical society; and surgeon to the Northern Pacific and Great Northern railroad companies.

Beecher, Charles

clergyman, author, was born Oct. 7, 1815, in Litchfield, Conn., and is a son of L. Beecher. He is a congregational clergyman; and the author of Patmos; Pen Pictures of the Bible; The Eden Tableau; and Redeemer and Redeemed. He edited his father's Life and Correspondence.

Beecher, George

clergyman, was born May 6, 1809, in East Hampton, N. Y.

He was a clergyman of Chillicothe, Ohio, and a devoted pastor, and an inspiring preacher. He died July 1, 1843.

Beecher, James Chaplin

soldier, clergyman, was born Jan. 8, 1828, in Boston, Mass. He was graduated at Dartmouth in 1848, studied theology at Andover, and on May 10, 1856, was ordained was a congregational clergyman. He mustered out of service in 1866 as brevet brigadier-general. He died Aug. 25, 1886, in Elmira, N. Y.

Beecher, Philemon

lawyer, congressman, was born in New Haven, Conn.

He was a representative in congress from Ohio from 1817 to 1821, and again from 1823 to 1829. He died Nov. 30, 1839, in Lancaster, Ohio.

BEECHER, THOMAS KINNICUT, clergyman, author, was born Feb. 10, 1824, in Litchfield, Conn., and is a son of Lyman Beecher. He is a congregational clergyman of Elmira, N. Y.; and the author of Our Seven Churches.

Beecher, William Henry

clergyman, was born Jan. 15, 1802, in East Hampton, L. I. For many years he was a home missionary on the Western Reserve, and since has held charges in Putnam, Toledo, and Chillicothe, Ohio, and in Reading and North Brookfield, Mass.

Beecher, Willis Judson

educator, author, was born in 1838 in Ohio. He is a professor of Hebrew in the Auburn Theological seminary; and the author of Farmer Tompkins and His Bible; Drill Lessons in Hebrew; and Testimony of the Historical Books.

Beede, John E

lawyer, was born Feb. 2, 1834, in Sandwich, N. H. He received his education from the common schools and the Friends school of Providence, R. I. He was a millwright before he entered the practice of law. He has been justice of the peace in Arizona and Idaho, master of the grange, and delegate chairman and president of numerous movements and conventions in Idaho.