Jessey Wade

Jessey Wade
Possible illustration of Jessey Wade from The Animals' Friend Cat Book
Born
Anna Jessey Wade

(1859-12-02)2 December 1859
Died10 May 1952(1952-05-10) (aged 92)
London, England
OccupationActivist
Known for

Anna Jessey Wade (2 December 1859 – 10 May 1952) was an English suffragette and campaigner for animal welfare. She was the founder of the Cats Protection League (now known as Cats Protection). Wade also co-founded a number of other animal welfare organisations and helped create and was editor of the feminist gender studies journal Urania.