Background
Tufton, Janie Lee was born on January 6, 1949 in Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Robert Harry and Jean Lorraine (Seng) Tufton.
activist dental hygienist animal rights lobbyist
Tufton, Janie Lee was born on January 6, 1949 in Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Robert Harry and Jean Lorraine (Seng) Tufton.
Bachelor of Science in Education, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, 1979; postgraduate in English, 1979-1982.
Dental hygientist, private dental practices, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, California, 1976-1990.
Lobbyist, activist for animal rights. Board directors and public relations Lehigh Valley Animal Rights Coalition, 1984-1993. Active civil rights movement, cultural events, literacy programs, detoxification units for drug and alcohol abuse, venereal disease clinics, practical-life workshops for the cognitively impaired, suicide hotlines, Young Women’s Christian Association, Girl Scouts United States.
Member American Anti-Vivisect. Society, National Humane Education Society, The Fund for Animals, The Humane Society of the United States, National Alliance for Animals, International Society for Animal Rights, Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine, Culture and Animals Foundation, Animal Legal Defense Fund, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, Farm Animal Reform Movement, Farm Sanctuary, Committee to Abolish Sport Hunting, Animal Rights Mobilization, In Defense of Animals, United Animal Nations, International Platform Association, International Network for Religion and Animals, Humane Religion, Performing Animal Welfare Societies, Disabled and Incurably Ill for Alternatives to Animal Research, United Poultry Concerns, American Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.