Carrington, Edith

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Information for Authority record

Name (Latin)
Carrington, Edith
Date of birth
1853
Date of death
1929
Gender
female
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Other Identifiers

VIAF: 285441615
Wikidata: Q61910306
Library of congress: no2004099115
Sources of Information
  • Wild animal stories, 1897:t.p. (Edith Carrington)
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Wikipedia description:

Edith Carrington (1853 – 23 January 1929) was an English activist and writer. She was an advocate for animal welfare and vegetarianism. Carrington was for sometime an artist and later wrote several animal stories for children. She was a vocal opponent of Eleanor Anne Ormerod's campaign seeking the extermination of the house sparrow and was an anti-vivisectionist.

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