Frances Power Cobbe Quotes
Ours is the old, old story of every uprising race or class or order. The work of elevation must be wrought by ourselves or not at all.
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| Birth: | 4th December, 1822 |
| Death: | 5th April, 1904 |
| Nationality: | Irish |
| Profession: | Social Reformer, Writer |
Frances Power Cobbe was an Irish writer, social reformer, anti-vivisection activist, and leading women's suffrage campaigner. She founded a number of animal advocacy groups, including the National Anti-Vivisection Society in 1875, and the British Union for the Abolition of Vivisection in 1898, and was a member of the executive council of the London National Society for Women's Suffrage.
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