Calvin Ellis Stowe
Calvin Ellis Stowe | |
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c. 1850 | |
| Born | Calvin Ellis Stow April 6, 1802 |
| Died | August 22, 1886 (aged 84) |
| Occupation(s) | Biblical scholar, clergyman, literary agent, public education advocate |
| Spouses | |
| Relatives | Bennet Tyler (1st father-in-law) Lyman Beecher (2nd father-in-law) |
Calvin Ellis Stowe (April 6, 1802 – August 22, 1886) was an American Biblical scholar who helped spread public education in the United States. Over his career, he was a professor of languages and Biblical and sacred literature at Andover Theological Seminary, Dartmouth College, Lane Theological Seminary, and Bowdoin College. He was the husband and literary agent of Harriet Beecher Stowe, author of the best-seller Uncle Tom's Cabin.