Charles Robert Drysdale (1829 – 2 December 1907) was an English engineer, physician, public health scientist, and supporter of birth control. He was the first President of the Malthusian LeagueDr. Charles Robert Drysdale. (1907). British Medical Journal 2 (2451): 1811. and he published books on a variety of topics including population control, syphilis, the evils of prostitution and the dangers of tobacco smoking.
