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Ernest Bell (animal rights activist)
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'''Ernest Bell''' (March 8, 1851 – September 14, 1933) was a British author, [[animal rights]] activist, [[humanitarian]] and [[vegetarian]].<ref>Smith, V. (2005, September 22). [http://bit.ly/2S8UsXL "Bell, Ernest (1851–1933), publisher and animal welfare campaigner"]. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Ed. Retrieved 4 Feb. 2019.</ref>
Bell was born in [[Hampstead]]. He was educated at [[St Paul's School, London]] and graduated from [[Trinity College, Cambridge]] in 1873.<ref name="Bell 1933">[http://bit.ly/2UGj6vP "Ernest Bell, President of the Vegetarian Society"]. The Vegetarian Messenger and Health Review, October 1933.</ref> His father was the publisher [[George Bell (publisher)|George Bell]]. He was involved with [[George Bell & Sons]] and in 1926 became chairman of the board of directors.<ref name="Bell 1933"/>
Bell joined the [[Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals|RSPCA]] in 1873. He became a member of the [[Vegetarian Society]] and was elected a Vice-President in 1896 and was President from 1914.<ref name="Bell 1933"/> 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]].<ref name="Bell 1933"/> Bell was a friend of [[Henry Stephens Salt]] and was Chairman of the [[Humanitarian League]].<ref name="Bell 1933"/>
He was the editor of the ''Animals Life Readers'', a series of books and edited the journal ''Animals' Friend''.<ref name="Bell 1933"/> He married Marie Ann Taysen in 1893.<ref name="Bell 1933"/> Bell founded the [[League Against Cruel Sports]] (LACS) in 1924 with Henry Amos.<ref name="May">May, Allyson N. (2016). ''The Fox-Hunting Controversy, 1781–2004: Class and Cruelty''. Routledge. p. 73. ISBN 978-1-4094-4220-2</ref> He was also involved with the Anti-Bearing Rein Association, [[National Canine Defence League]] and the [[Royal Society for the Protection of Birds]].<ref name="May"/>
==Selected publications==
*''The Inner Life of Animals'' (editor, 1913)
*''Fair Treatment for Animals'' (1927)
==References==
[[Category:1851 births]]
[[Category:1933 deaths]]
[[Category:Animal rights activists]]
[[Category:Anti-vivisection movement]]
[[Category:English humanitarians]]
[[Category:Vegetarians]]
Bell was born in [[Hampstead]]. He was educated at [[St Paul's School, London]] and graduated from [[Trinity College, Cambridge]] in 1873.<ref name="Bell 1933">[http://bit.ly/2UGj6vP "Ernest Bell, President of the Vegetarian Society"]. The Vegetarian Messenger and Health Review, October 1933.</ref> His father was the publisher [[George Bell (publisher)|George Bell]]. He was involved with [[George Bell & Sons]] and in 1926 became chairman of the board of directors.<ref name="Bell 1933"/>
Bell joined the [[Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals|RSPCA]] in 1873. He became a member of the [[Vegetarian Society]] and was elected a Vice-President in 1896 and was President from 1914.<ref name="Bell 1933"/> 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]].<ref name="Bell 1933"/> Bell was a friend of [[Henry Stephens Salt]] and was Chairman of the [[Humanitarian League]].<ref name="Bell 1933"/>
He was the editor of the ''Animals Life Readers'', a series of books and edited the journal ''Animals' Friend''.<ref name="Bell 1933"/> He married Marie Ann Taysen in 1893.<ref name="Bell 1933"/> Bell founded the [[League Against Cruel Sports]] (LACS) in 1924 with Henry Amos.<ref name="May">May, Allyson N. (2016). ''The Fox-Hunting Controversy, 1781–2004: Class and Cruelty''. Routledge. p. 73. ISBN 978-1-4094-4220-2</ref> He was also involved with the Anti-Bearing Rein Association, [[National Canine Defence League]] and the [[Royal Society for the Protection of Birds]].<ref name="May"/>
==Selected publications==
*''The Inner Life of Animals'' (editor, 1913)
*''Fair Treatment for Animals'' (1927)
==References==
[[Category:1851 births]]
[[Category:1933 deaths]]
[[Category:Animal rights activists]]
[[Category:Anti-vivisection movement]]
[[Category:English humanitarians]]
[[Category:Vegetarians]]
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