Gary L. Francione

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Gary Francione
Francione with two of his dog companions
Born	May 1954 (age 70) United States
Education	BA in philosophy (University of Rochester) MA in philosophy and JD (University of Virginia)
Occupation(s)	Distinguished Professor of Law and Nicholas deB. Katzenbach Scholar of Law & Philosophy, Rutgers School of Law–Newark
Known for	Animal rights advocacy, abolitionism
Spouse	Anna E. Charlton
Website	AbolitionistApproach.com HowDoIGoVegan.com

Gary Lawrence Francione (born May 1954) is an American academic in the fields of law and philosophy. He is Board of Governors Professor of Law and Katzenbach Scholar of Law and Philosophy at Rutgers University in New Jersey.^[1] He is also a visiting professor of philosophy at the University of Lincoln (UK)^[2] and honorary professor of philosophy at the University of East Anglia (UK).^[3] He is the author of numerous books and articles on animal ethics.