John Postgate (food safety campaigner)

John Postgate (1820–1881) was an English surgeon, academic, and a campaigner against food adulteration.

John Postgate
Portrait by Vivian Crome
Born21 October 1820
Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Died26 September 1881
London, England, United Kingdom
OccupationActivist
SpouseMary Horwood (1819–1889)
ChildrenJohn Percival Postgate
RelativesRaymond Postgate (grandson)
Margaret Cole (granddaughter)
Oliver Postgate (great grandson)
John Postgate (great grandson)
FamilyPostgate family
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