Sewallis Shirley

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Sewallis Shirley was a 19th-century British dog fancier and organizer best known for establishing The Kennel Club, the world’s first national kennel club for dog breeding and shows.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf dog fancier
human
kennel club official
contributedTo codification of rules for dog exhibitions
standardization of pedigree dog registration
countryOfCitizenship England
United Kingdom
ethnicGroup British
fieldOfWork dog breeding
dog shows
kennel club administration
founded The Kennel Club NERFINISHED
gender male
hasRole leader in British dog fancy
organizer of early British dog shows
influenced development of modern dog show standards
organization of national kennel clubs worldwide
knownFor establishing the world’s first national kennel club
promoting pedigree dog breeding standards in Britain
languageOfWorkOrName English
movement formalization of dog shows in Britain
notableFor founding The Kennel Club
notableWork creation of The Kennel Club rules and structure
occupation dog fancier
organizer of dog shows
residence England
United Kingdom
significantEvent establishment of The Kennel Club in the 19th century
timePeriod 19th century

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The Kennel Club (UK) foundedBy Sewallis Shirley
subject surface form: The Kennel Club