Cleveland Amory
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1917 – 1998
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Who was Cleveland Amory?
Cleveland Amory was an American author who devoted his life to promoting animal rights. He was perhaps best known for his books about his cat, named Polar Bear, whom he saved from the Manhattan streets on Christmas Eve 1977. The executive director of the Humane Society of the United States described Amory as "the founding father of the modern animal protection movement."
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- Born
- Sep 2, 1917
Nahant - Also known as
- Эмори, Кливленд
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Harvard University
- Employment
- Curtis Publishing Company
- Died
- Oct 14, 1998
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on July 23, 2013
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