Mabel collins biography
Mabel collins biography!
Mabel Collins
British anti-vivisectionist (1851–1927)
Mabel Collins | |
|---|---|
| Born | 9 September 1851 St Peter Port, Guernsey |
| Died | 31 March 1927 |
| Occupation(s) | Anti-vivisectionist, writer |
Mabel Collins (9 September 1851 – 31 March 1927) was a British anti-vivisectionist, occultist and author of over 46 books.
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She was an important figure in the Theosophical Society during the latter part of the nineteenth century but became critical of Helena Blavatsky and Theosophy after being expelled from the Society.
Life
Collins was born in St Peter Port, Guernsey.
She was the daughter of Mortimer Collins.[1] She was a writer of popular occult novels, a fashion writer and an anti-vivisection campaigner.[2] Collins was chairman of the Incorporated Parliamentary Association for the Abolition of Vivisection.[3] She was a vegetarian.[4]
Collins married Robert Keningale Cook (1845–1886), a stockbroker and writer who was associate