Jim Cronin

Chivalric Order Member

1951 – 2007

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Who was Jim Cronin?

James "Jim" Michael Cronin MBE was the founder in 1987 of Monkey World in Dorset, England, a sanctuary for abused and neglected primates. He was widely acknowledged as an international expert in the rescue and rehabilitation of abused primates, and in the enforcement of international treaties aimed at protecting them from illegal trade and experimentation.

Cronin was awarded an honorary MBE by Queen Elizabeth II in 2006 for services to animal welfare.

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Born
Nov 15, 1951
Yonkers
Also known as
  • James Michael Cronin
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Children
Nationality
  • Italy
  • United States of America
Education
  • Lincoln High School
Lived in
  • Yonkers
Died
Mar 17, 2007
Cabrini Medical Center

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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