Major Leaders in the temperance movement

Mary C. Vaughan

*married to an alcoholic

*believed it was pure evil

*personally effected by alcohol and was not the only one

*wanted it to be completely illegal

*convinced many the evils of alcohol

*main goal was to protect families from the dangers of it

lyman Beecher

*Connecticut minister 

*lectured against the use of liquor completely 

*influential preacher

*really took big steps forward to make known the evils and cons to alcohol use in any form