Edward Long Fox (26 April 1761 – 2 May 1835) was an English psychiatrist.
He established an insane asylum at Brislington House, near Bristol, England, and classified the patients according to social class as well as behavioural presentation.
[3] In 1830, he purchased Knightstone Island in Weston-super-Mare to create a therapeutic spa with a range of hot, cold and chemical baths.
[1] He died at Brislington House in 1835, aged 74, and was buried in the nearby Friends' burial ground which had been purchased by the family along with an adjoining property called the Rookery.
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