Matthew Huxley

Matthew Huxley
Born(1920-04-19)19 April 1920
London
Died10 February 2005(2005-02-10) (aged 84)
Occupations
  • Epidemiologist
  • Anthropologist
Spouses
(m. 1950; div. 1961)
    (m. 1963; died 1983)
      Franziska Reed
      (m. 1986)
      Children2

      Matthew Huxley (19 April 1920 – 10 February 2005) was a British-American epidemiologist and anthropologist, as well as an educator and author. His work ranged from promoting universal health care to establishing standards of care for nursing home patients and the mentally ill to investigating the question of what is a socially sanctionable drug.