Eglantyne Jebb

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Eglantyne Jebb was a British social reformer and humanitarian best known for founding the international child welfare organization Save the Children and pioneering the concept of children’s rights.

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instanceOf child rights activist
human
humanitarian
philanthropist
social reformer
advocatedFor humanitarian relief for children affected by World War I
international child welfare
protection of children in war
causeOfDeath thyroid disease
coFounderWith Dorothy Buxton NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
dateOfBirth 1876-08-25
dateOfDeath 1928-12-17
educatedAt Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford NERFINISHED
University of Oxford
era 20th century
familyName Jebb NERFINISHED
founded Save the Children NERFINISHED
Save the Children Fund NERFINISHED
fullName Eglantyne Jebb NERFINISHED
givenName Eglantyne NERFINISHED
knownFor drafting the Declaration of the Rights of the Child
founding Save the Children
pioneering the concept of children’s rights
languageOfWorkOrName English
movement children’s rights movement
social reform movement
nationality British
notableWork Declaration of the Rights of the Child NERFINISHED
occupation charity worker
humanitarian
social reformer
placeOfBirth England
Shrewsbury NERFINISHED
Shropshire NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Geneva NERFINISHED
Switzerland NERFINISHED
relative Richard Claverhouse Jebb NERFINISHED
religion Anglicanism NERFINISHED
residence Cambridge NERFINISHED
Geneva NERFINISHED
Shrewsbury NERFINISHED
sexOrGender female
sibling Dorothy Buxton NERFINISHED
workLocation Geneva NERFINISHED
London, England
surface form: London

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Save the Children foundedBy Eglantyne Jebb