Henry Bergh
American activist (1813–1888)
Died aged 76VirgoUnited States
Biography
Henry Bergh (August 29, 1813 – March 12, 1888) founded the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) in April, 1866, three days after the first effective legislation against animal cruelty in the United States was passed into law by the New York State Legislature. Bergh also prompted the formation, in 1874, of the New York Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NYSPCC).
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Family
- Siblings
- Jane Bergh
Quick answers about Henry Bergh
- How old was Henry Bergh?
- Henry Bergh died on March 12, 1888 at the age of 76.
- When is Henry Bergh's birthday?
- Henry Bergh was born on August 29, 1811.
- Where was Henry Bergh born?
- Henry Bergh was born in New York City.
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- Henry Bergh's zodiac sign is Virgo.
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- Henry Bergh is a citizen of United States.
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- Henry Bergh is known as diplomat, writer, social reformer.
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