Frances P. Cobbe

Frances Power Cobbe (4 December 1822 – 5 April 1904) was an Irish writer, social reformer, anti-vivisection activist, and leading women's suffrage campaigner

cruelty and the disregard of the rights of the weak by the strong. Frances Cobbe, The Modern Rack: Papers on Vivisection (London: Swan Sonnenschein,

and people who really love them. Frances Power Cobbe, The Confessions of a Lost Dog (London: Griffith & Farran, 1867), p. 19. Most dogs are only too willing

civilization, and advocating the right. We have women also. We have Frances P. Cobbe; whose name I speak with pride and rejoicing; and in the literary world

deplorable. Frances Cobbe, The Modern Rack: Papers on Vivisection (London: Swan Sonnenschein, 1889), chapter I: "The Moral Aspects of Vivisection", p. 15. The