Beecher is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- 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
- Henry Ward Beecher, clergyman
- Isabella Beecher Hooker, leader in the women's suffrage movement
- Lyman Beecher, American clergyman, father of:
- Charles Emerson Beecher (1856–1904), American paleontologist
- Franny Beecher (1921–2014), guitarist for Bill Haley and His Comets
- Gordon Beecher, American composer
- Henry K. Beecher, physician
- John Beecher (disambiguation)
- Philemon Beecher, U.S. congressman from Ohio
Other uses
edit- "BEECHER", a hymn tune by John Zundel named for Henry Ward Beecher
- Tobias Beecher, fictional character of the TV show Oz
- Giles Beecher Jackson (1853–1924), African-American lawyer, newspaper publisher, entrepreneur, and civil rights activist
See also
edit- Beacher, surname
- Beecher's (disambiguation)