Richard Southey may refer to:
- Sir Richard Southey (colonial administrator) (1808–1901), British-born South African colonial administrator and landowner
- Richard Southey (British Army officer) (1844–1909), his son, South African officer in the British Army and Cape Colonial Forces
Famous quotes containing the word southey:
“They have whetted their teeth against the stones,
And now they pick the Bishop’s bones;
They gnawed the flesh from every limb,
For they were sent to do judgement on him!”
—Robert Southey (1774–1843)