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Which historical figures do you like?

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Richard Martin
>Éireryan born in 1754.
>Become MP in British Parliament as a representative for Galway.
>Write a bill to halt cruelty to cattle, horses, sheep despite public mockery.
>Passes the first national animal welfare law in history.
>King George IV seethes and starts calling him "Humanity Dick".
>Doesn't give a shit.
>Begins dragging animal abusers to court by himself to make a point.
>Chases down a coach driver for beating his horse.
>Judge finds the driver guilty.
>Years later creates the first organization against animal cruelty with two Brits, the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.
>Inspires spin-offs globally.
>Attempts to ban bull/bear-baiting.
>Denied, but the people begin to debate the topic.
>Dies peacefully at 79.
>A year later the British Parliament passes a ban on both types of baiting and animal blood-sport in general.
>Casually fucks over the 700 year tradition of Brits watching animals fight.
>A tradition so deep Queen Elizabeth the 1st attended the events regularly.
>Incites the next 181 years of animal-protection movements globally.

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