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Down, John Langdon Haydon Langdon- (1828–1896), physician and expert in mental science  

James Ogden

revised by Mathew Thomson

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23 September 2004
Published online:
23 September 2004

Down, John Langdon Haydon Langdon- (1828–1896), physician and expert in mental science, was born in Torpoint, Cornwall, on 18 November 1828, the youngest of seven children (three daughters and four sons) of Joseph Almond Down (d. 1853), apothecary, and his wife, Hanna Haydon...

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Haslam, John (bap. 1764, d. 1844), physician and specialist in insanity  

Jonathan Andrews

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Published in print:
23 September 2004
Published online:
23 September 2004

Haslam, John (bap. 1764, d. 1844), physician and specialist in insanity, was baptized at St John Zachary, London, on 12 February 1764, the son of John Haslam (1737–1829), and his wife, Mary. Little is known of Haslam's early life. After serving a period of apprenticeship he gained clinical experience as a student and subsequently as a house surgeon at ...