F. P. Doremus
F. P. Doremus | |
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Doremus in Fifty Years of Food Reform (1898) | |
| Born | Franklin Pierce Doremus December 4, 1852 Brooklyn, New York, U.S. |
| Died | November 25, 1944 (aged 91) Brighton, England |
| Resting place | Downs Crematorium |
| Occupation | Vegetarianism advocate |
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| Known for | Work for British and American vegetarian organizations |
| Spouses | Mary Anne Troward
(m. 1872; died 1886)Melita Caroline "Millie" Anderson
(m. 1888; died 1927)Minnie Brown (m. 1932) |
| Children | 1 |
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Franklin Pierce Doremus (4 December 1852 – 25 November 1944) was an American vegetarianism advocate. Based in Britain in the late 19th century, he served as secretary of the London Food Reform Society (1879–1885), edited its Food Reform Magazine (1881–1885), and later held secretaryships with the London Vegetarian Society (1889–1890) and the Vegetarian Federal Union (1892–1895). He was also a vice-president of the Vegetarian Society of America.