Individual Details

George Thorndike Angell

(June 5, 1823 - March 16, 1909)

Gerorge Thorndike Angell was a lawyer then an animal rights advocate. Founder: Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. The MSPCA–Angell is not operated by any national humane organization. We were founded in 1868 by George T. Angell, and we’ve been an independent nonprofit organization ever since.

Events

BirthJune 5, 1823Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
DeathMarch 16, 1909Hotel Westminster - Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
BurialCambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
OccupationFounder: Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
OccupationPhilanthropist
OccupationLawyer
Cause of deathAtherosclerosis, acute pneumonia

Families

FatherGeorge Angell (1786 - 1827)
MotherRebeka Thorndike (1790 - 1868)

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