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Thomas Allinson

1858-01-01 – 1918-01-01

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Caricature of Thomas Allinson. Caption read "Wholemeal Bread".Credit: "RAY" (anonymous)

Life & Legacy

Thomas Richard Allinson (29 March 1858 – 29 November 1918) was an English physician, dietetic reformer, businessman, journalist and vegetarianism activist. He was a proponent of wholemeal (whole grain) bread consumption. His name is still used today for a bread popular in Europe, Allinson bread.

Occupation & Career

physician, nutritionist, journalist, anti-vaccine activist

Education

University of Edinburgh

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Education & Institutions

University of Edinburgh

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Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q5637530 — wikidata View source

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