Eglantyne Jebb

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Eglantyne Jebb was a British social reformer and humanitarian best known for founding the international child welfare organization Save the Children and pioneering the concept of children’s rights.

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Eglantyne Jebb canonical 2

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instanceOf child rights activist ⓘ
human ⓘ
humanitarian ⓘ
philanthropist ⓘ
social reformer ⓘ
advocatedFor humanitarian relief for children affected by World War I ⓘ
international child welfare ⓘ
protection of children in war ⓘ
causeOfDeath thyroid disease ⓘ
coFounderWith Dorothy Buxton ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom ⓘ
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1876-08-25 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1928-12-17 ⓘ
educatedAt Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford ⓘ
University of Oxford ⓘ
era 20th century ⓘ
familyName Jebb ⓘ
founded Save the Children ⓘ
Save the Children Fund ⓘ
linked to: Save the Children
fullName Eglantyne Jebb ⓘ
givenName Eglantyne ⓘ
knownFor drafting the Declaration of the Rights of the Child ⓘ
founding Save the Children ⓘ
pioneering the concept of children’s rights ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
movement children’s rights movement ⓘ
social reform movement ⓘ
nationality British ⓘ
notableWork Declaration of the Rights of the Child ⓘ
occupation charity worker ⓘ
humanitarian ⓘ
social reformer ⓘ
placeOfBirth England ⓘ
Shrewsbury ⓘ
Shropshire ⓘ
placeOfDeath Geneva ⓘ
Switzerland ⓘ
relative Richard Claverhouse Jebb ⓘ
religion Anglicanism ⓘ
residence Cambridge ⓘ
linked to: CAMBRIDGE

Geneva ⓘ
Shrewsbury ⓘ
sexOrGender female ⓘ
sibling Dorothy Buxton ⓘ
workLocation Geneva ⓘ
London ⓘ
linked to: London, England

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Save the Children → foundedBy → Eglantyne Jebb ⓘ
Eglantyne Jebb → fullName → Eglantyne Jebb ⓘ