Samuel Warren Dike

Samuel Warren Dike (1839–1913) was an American Congregational clergyman, born at Thompson, Conn. He graduated at Williams College in 1863 and at Andover Theological Seminary in 1866. Intent on reforming the laws of divorce,{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=iPaTAgAAQBAJ&q=Samuel+Warren+Dike&pg=PT179|title=Gender and the American Temperance Movement of the Nineteenth Century|first=Holly Berkley|last=Fletcher|date=12 December 2007|publisher=Routledge|isbn=9781135894405|via=Google Books}} he organized the Divorce Reform League{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=6QjB7OxvY2sC&q=Samuel+Warren+Dike&pg=PA53|title=Sex Without Spheres: Labor, Marriage, and Citizenship in the Era of the New Woman|date=1 January 2008|isbn=9780549567738|via=Google Books|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20161104020911/https://books.google.ie/books?id=6QjB7OxvY2sC&pg=PA53&lpg=PA53&dq=Samuel%20Warren%20Dike&source=bl&ots=D0AbUkOSW2&sig=7NV2pUjPmgJrsAFqyB3K3Es-Rxg&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwimsIy_vojQAhUkBsAKHab9AGo4ChDoAQglMAI#v=onepage&q=Samuel%20Warren%20Dike&f=false|archivedate=4 November 2016}} (National League for the Protection of the Family) in 1881.