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| Born | Eunice White Bullard (1812-08-26)August 26, 1812 West Sutton, Massachusetts |
| Died | March 8, 1897(1897-03-08) (aged 84) Stamford, Connecticut |
| Pen name | A Minister's Wife |
| Occupation | Author |
| Notable works | From Dawn to Daylight: A Simple Story of a Western Home |
| Spouse | Henry Ward Beecher |
| Relatives | Dr. Artemas Bullard |
Eunice White Beecher (néeBullard; pen name,A Minister's Wife; August 26, 1812 – March 8, 1897) was a United States author.[1]
Eunice White Bullard born inWest Sutton, Massachusetts, August 26, 1812. She was the daughter of Dr. Artemas Bullard and Lucy Maria White,[2] and was educated inHadley, Massachusetts. WhenHenry Ward Beecher, a clergyman, settled in his pastorate inLawrenceburg, Indiana, in 1837, he returned east to marry Eunice, having been engaged to her for over seven years.[1]
Beecher was a contributor, chiefly on domestic subjects, to various periodicals, and some of her articles were published in book form. During a long and tedious illness in her earlier married life, she wrote a series of reminiscences of her first years as a minister's wife, afterward published with the titleFrom Dawn to Daylight: A Simple Story of a Western Home (1859) under the pen name of 'A Minister's Wife'. She also publishedMotherly Talks with Young Housekeepers (New York, 1873),Letters from Florida (1878),All Around the House; or, How to Make Homes Happy (1878), andHome (1883).[1]
She died inStamford, Connecticut, March 8, 1897.[1]
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