Elsie Shrigley

Elsie Beatrice Shrigley
Born
Elsie Beatrice Salling

(1899-10-30)30 October 1899
North London, England
Died13 May 1978(1978-05-13) (aged 78)
OccupationVeganism activist
Known forCo-founding The Vegan Society

Elsie Beatrice Shrigley (née Salling; 30 October 1899 – 13 May 1978), also known as Sally Shrigley, was an English vegan activist and a co-founder, along with Donald Watson, of The Vegan Society in 1944. She is credited, by some, as coining the word "vegan" with Watson.[1][2]

  1. ^ Fox, Sarah W. (2017-04-30). "Elsie Shrigley: The Woman Behind the Word Veganism". Collectively Free. Retrieved 2021-02-06.
  2. ^ Greenwood, Margaret Puskar-Pasewicz (2010). Cultural Encyclopedia of Vegetarianism. Santa Barbara, California. p. 239. ISBN 978-0-313-37557-6. OCLC 693771866.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)

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