Reginald Southey
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Reginald Southey
Reginald Southey (15 September 1835 - 8 November 1899) was an English physician. Southey's cannula, or Southey's tube, is a well-known medical instrument.[1]
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Southey was a nephew of Romantic poet Robert Southey, and the fifth son of medical doctor Henry Herbert Southey. A graduate of Christ Church, Oxford, he studied medicine at St Bartholomew's Hospital before travelling the world. He went on to serve as a member of the Lunacy Commission from 1883 until 1898. He was Gulstonian Lecturer in 1867.
He was a life-long friend of Charles Lutwidge Dodgson ('Lewis Carroll'), and encouraged Dodgson to take up photography.
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- Reginald Southey and Skeletons, June 1857, photograph by Charles Dodgson
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