Thomas Southwood Smith
| Dr Thomas Southwood Smith MD | |||||||
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| Born | 1788 | ||||||
| Died | 1861 | ||||||
| Occupation | medical | ||||||
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Office Notes
ESL Council 1846-47 Member
House Notes
1846.05.23 Resolved that the following Gentlemen be requested to allow their names to be put in nomination at the forthcoming Anniversary as members of Council: The Archbishop of Dublin, William Ogilby Esq., MD, Sir Samuel Rush Meyrick, William Twining MD, Rev. Frederick William Hope, Thomas Southwood Smith MD, Samuel Duckworth Esq.
friend of Edwin Chadwick qv
Notes From Elsewhere
(Thomas) Southwood Smith (21 December 1788 – 10 December 1861) was an English physician and sanitary reformer.
Smith was a close ally on public health matters with Edwin Chadwick, and like him supported the miasma theory
Publications
External Publications
A Treatise on Fever
His reports on quarantine (1845), cholera (1850), yellow fever (1852), and on the results of sanitary improvement (1854) were of international importance.