Samuel Saunders (vegetarian)

Samuel Saunders (12 August 1814 – 2 March 1908) was an English social reformer, activist, and entrepreneur. He was deeply involved in several 19th-century reform movements, including the anti-slavery campaign, the Anti–Corn Law League, and municipal reform. Saunders also advocated for temperance, vegetarianism, peace, hydrotherapy, homeopathy, and against vaccination. He worked as a master miller, farmer, manufacturing chemist, and operated a fruit preservation business.