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{{Infobox rai-fellow
| first_name = John
| name = Beddoe
| honorific_prefix =
| honorific_suffix = BA, MD, FRS, FRCP
| image = File:Beddoe,_John.jpg
| birth_date = 1826
| death_date = 1911
| address = Royal Infirmary Edinburgh [1854]<br />4 Wetherell Place Clifton [1862]<br />4 Lansdowne Place, Clifton [A6:1; list Aug 20 1866]<br />2 Lansdown Pl, Clifton [1867][A6:2]<br />Mortimer House, Clifton, Bristol [1885]<br />The Chantry, Bradford-on-Avon, Wilts [1899]
| occupation = medical
| elected_ESL = 1854.03.08

| elected_ASL = 1863
| elected_AI = 1854
| elected_APS =
| elected_LAS = 1873.03.11
| membership = ESL, ASL, LAS, AI Ordinary Fellow<br />ASL Foundation Fellow
| left =
| clubs = Athenaeum Club
| societies = Anthropological Society of Paris<br />Anthropological Society of Berlin<br />Anthropological Society of Brussels<br />Anthropological Society of Washington<br />Royal Society<br />Royal College of Physicians<br />Bristol and Gloucester Archaeological Society
}}
== Notes ==
=== Office Notes ===
ESL Council 1858-59 Member [retiring]<br />ESL Council 1864-65 Member [proposed]<br />ESL Council 1865-66 Member <br />ESL Council 1866-67 Member <br />ESL Council 1867-68 Member [retiring]<br /><br />ASL Council 1867 Vice President<br />ASL Council 1868 Vice President<br />ASL Council 1869 President<br />ASL Council 1870 President<br />ASL Council 1871 Member<br /><br />LAS Council 1873 Member<br />LAS Council 1874 Member<br />LAS Council 1875 Member<br /><br />AI Council 1871 Member<br />AI Council 1873 Vice President<br />AI Council 1874 Member<br />AI Council 1875 Member<br />AI Council 1876 Member<br />AI Council 1877 Member<br />AI Council 1878 Member<br />AI Council 1879 Member<br />AI Council 1880 Member<br />AI Council 1881 Member<br />AI Council 1882 Member<br />AI Council 1883 Member<br />AI Council 1884 Member<br />AI Council 1889 President<br />AI Council 1890 President
=== House Notes ===
Foreign Associate of the Anthropological Society of Paris; Corresponding Member of the Anthropological Society of Berlin; Hon. Member of the Anthropological Societies of Brussels and Washington<br /><br />1905 HML Colour and race Delivered 31st Oct. at Society of Arts
=== Notes From Elsewhere ===
John Beddoe (21 September 1826 - 19 July 1911[1]) was one of the most prominent English ethnologists in Victorian Britain<br />Beddoe was born in Bewdley, Worcestershire and educated at University College, London (BA (London)) and Edinburgh University (M.D. 1853). He served in the Crimean War and was a physician at Bristol Royal Infirmary from 1862 to 1873. He retired from practice in Bristol in 1891.<br />He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1873.[2] He was a founder of the Ethnological Society and president of the Anthropological Institute from 1889 to 1891.<br />Member of Athenaeum Club from 1888<br />Born Bewdley, Worcestershire; died Bradford-on-Avon. Served as assistant physician in Crimea War. Practised for most of his life in Bristol. Honorary Professor of Anthropology, Bristol University. Honorary Degree from Edinburgh University. Leading 19th century physical anthropologist and proponent of racism.<br />
== Publications ==
=== External Publications ===

=== House Publications ===
Observations on certain Turk and other races on the shores of the Black sea <br />On the physical character of the natives of some parts of Italy, and of the Austrian dominions etc.<br />On the physical characteristics of the Jews<br />On the Anthropology of Lancashire 1872<br />Mediaeval population of Bristol 1899<br />Method of estimating skull capacity from peripheral measures 1904<br />Somatology of 800 boys training for the Royal Navy 1904<br />Colour and race 1905<br />Skulls from Carmelite burial-ground, Bristol 1907<br />Scottish ethnology 1908
== Related Material Details ==
=== RAI Material ===

=== Other Material ===
U. of Bristol, UCL and Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum<br />[corresp. &c.]
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