Joseph Brotherton
British politician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Joseph Brotherton (22 May 1783 – 7 January 1857) was an English reforming politician, Nonconformist minister, Swedenborgian and pioneering vegetarian. He has been described as the first vegetarian member of parliament.[1]
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Joseph Brotherton | |
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Born | 22 May 1783 (2024-04-09UTC21:03:01) Whittington, England |
Died | 7 January 1857(1857-01-07) (aged 73) |
Nationality | British |
Political party | Liberal Party |
Spouse |
Martha Harvey (m. 1806) |
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