NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Martin, Richard, 1754-1834 NRA: Martin Richard (1754-1834) MP DNB: Martin, Richard (1754-1834), animal welfare campaigner and social reformer LBT ID: RiMarti1834 VIAF ID: 17096430 LOC ID: nr93024625 | B/BAP: 1754-02 DIED: 1834-01-06 |
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Irish landowner, humanitarian, wit, and friend of the Prince Regent; he was MP for
Galway, 1801-12, 1818-27); he introduced the first legislation in support of animal
rights. | |