Richard Martin (Irish politician)
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Richard Martin (Irish politician)
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Colonel Richard Martin, was an Irish politician and campaigner against cruelty to animals. He was known as "Humanity Dick", a nickname bestowed on him by King George IV. He succeeded in getting the pioneering Cruel Treatment of Cattle Act 1822, nicknamed 'Martin's Act', passed into British law.
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Irish politician and activist
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Martin_(Irish_politician)
date created:
2004-06-22T17:41:02Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T21:45:16Z
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