where did the term fat cat come from
Fat cat (term) The term's coinage for political purposes has been attributed to Frank Kent, a writer for the Baltimore Sun[6] whose essay "Fat Cats and Free Rides" appeared in the American Mercury, a magazine of commentary run by H. L. Mencken.[7] Kent wrote:
Cats in Australia Historical records date the introduction of cats to Australia at around 1804 and that cats first became feral around Sydney by 1820.[1] In the early 1900s, concern was expressed at the pervasiveness of the cat problem [2]