The Lady Slynn of Hadley | |
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Born | Odile Marie Henriette Boutin 1936 Paris |
Occupation(s) | Nurse, university teacher, humanitarian |
Known for | Advocate of children's rights and wildlife preservation; founder and chairman of CINI UK, chairman of SPANA |
Spouse | Gordon Slynn, Baron Slynn of Hadley |
Odile Slynn, Lady Slynn of Hadley (born 1936 in Paris) (née Boutin) is a French-born British humanitarian and philanthropist, involved in several organisations advocating children's rights and wildlife preservation. She is the founder and chairman of the British branch of Child In Need India (CINI) and former chairman of the Society for the Protection of Animals Abroad (SPANA). She is the widow of Gordon Slynn, Baron Slynn of Hadley.[1]