Joseph Lister

Joseph Lister may refer to:

  • Joseph Lister, 1st Baron Lister (1827–1912), British surgeon and pioneer of antiseptic surgery
  • Joseph Jackson Lister (1786–1869), his father, amateur British opticist and physicist
  • Joseph Lister (VC) (1886–1963), sergeant in the British Army and recipient of the Victoria Cross
  • Joseph Lister (cricketer) (1930–1991), cricketer

Famous quotes containing the word joseph:

    “St Joseph thought the world would melt
    But liked the way his finger smelt.”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)