Muriel Dowding, Baroness Dowding

Noble person

1908 – 1993

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Who was Muriel Dowding, Baroness Dowding?

Muriel Dowding, Baroness Dowding was an English animal rights activist. Like her husband Hugh Dowding, 1st Baron Dowding, she was a vegetarian, an anti-vivisectionist and a spiritualist.

She was well known in Britain for her work as an animal rights campaigner. In 1959 she founded Beauty Without Cruelty to highlight the suffering of animals. She won several awards from the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.

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Born
Mar 22, 1908
Also known as
  • Muriel Dowding
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Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Died
Nov 20, 1993

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on July 23, 2013

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