| 词条 | Ernest Bell (animal rights activist) |
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BiographyBell was born in Hampstead. He was educated at St Paul's School, London and graduated from Trinity College, Cambridge in 1873.[2] His father was the publisher George Bell. He was involved with George Bell & Sons and in 1926 became chairman of the board of directors.[2] Bell joined the RSPCA in 1873. He became a member of the Vegetarian Society and was elected a Vice-President in 1896 and was President from 1914.[2] He was for thirty years the Honorary Secretary of Hampstead Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. He was also the Chairman of the Committee of the Anti-Vivisection Society and of the National Anti-Vivisection Society.[2] Bell was a friend of Henry Stephens Salt and was Chairman of the Humanitarian League.[2] He spent much time on the "administration and fund-raising for three main reform causes: vegetarianism, humanitarianism, and animal welfare."[3] He was the editor of the Animals Life Readers, a series of books and edited the journal Animals’ Friend.[2] He married Marie Ann Taysen in 1893.[2] Bell founded the League Against Cruel Sports (LACS) in 1924 with Henry Amos.[4] He was also involved with the Anti-Bearing Rein Association, National Canine Defence League and the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds.[4] An Ernest Bell Memorial Library was set up to preserve Bell's writings, the library has more than 1,500 books, journals, magazines and newspapers.[5] Selected publications
References1. ^Smith, V. (2005, September 22). "Bell, Ernest (1851–1933), publisher and animal welfare campaigner". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Ed. Retrieved 4 Feb. 2019. 2. ^1 2 3 4 5 6 "Ernest Bell, President of the Vegetarian Society". The Vegetarian Messenger and Health Review, October 1933. 3. ^Allen, Daniel; Watkins, Charles; Matless, David. (2016). ‘An incredibly vile sport’: campaigns against otter hunting in Britain, 1900–39. Rural History 27 (1): 79-101. 4. ^1 May, Allyson N. (2016). The Fox-Hunting Controversy, 1781–2004: Class and Cruelty. Routledge. p. 73. {{ISBN|978-1-4094-4220-2}} 5. ^"Ernest Bell". Retrieved 4 Feb. 2019. Further reading
7 : 1851 births|1933 deaths|Alumni of Trinity College, Cambridge|Animal rights activists|Anti-vivisectionists|English humanitarians|Vegetarians |
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