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
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“I fear all we have done is to awaken a sleeping giant and fill him with a terrible resolve.”
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“No stir in the air, no stir in the sea,
The ship was still as she could be;”
—Robert Southey (1774–1843)