Jabez Hogg

Jabez Hogg
Born4 April 1817
Died22 April 1899(1899-04-22) (aged 82)
NationalityEnglish
Occupation(s)Surgeon and photographer

Jabez Hogg (4 April 1817 – 23 April 1899) was an English ophthalmic surgeon and early photographer. A 1843 daguerreotype of him taking someone's photo is the earliest known photo of a photographer at work.[1]

  1. ^ Harding, Colin (12 June 2013). "H IS FOR… HOGG: THE DAGUERREOTYPE THAT'S ONE OF OUR GREATEST TREASURES". scienceandmediamuseum.org.uk. Retrieved 20 March 2024.