Cuthbert Christy
Cuthbert Christy (1863 – 29 May 1932) was an English medical doctor and zoologist who undertook extensive explorations of Central Africa during the first part of the 20th century. He was known for his work on sleeping sickness, and for the Christy Report on slavery in Liberia in the 1920s.
Cuthbert Christy | |
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Christy in Uganda in 1902 | |
Born | 1863 |
Died | 29 May 1932 (aged 68–69) Aka River region, Belgian Congo |
Nationality | British |
Occupation(s) | Medical practitioner, explorer |
Known for | Christy commission report on slavery in Liberia |
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