Carmichael/[Smith]/[Smyth], James

Education

Student United College 1756-1758 s,[t]. (Secondar).

M.A. 1764 (Quaestor’s accounts)

Birth/childhood

Born 23.2.1742 son of Thomas Carmichael M.D. of Balmedie and Margaret Smyth of Aithernie.

Career

Also at Edinburgh University - M.D. 1764.

Inherited the estate of Aithernie from his mother and assumed the name of Smyth in compliance with his grandfather’s will. Settled to practice in England. Physician extraordinary to George III. Twice Censor R.C.P.L. F.R.S. [Landowner, doctor]

Publications

An Account of the experiment...on board the Union Hospital Ship, to determine the effect of the nitrous acid in destroying contagion.... (London: J. Johnson, 1796)

Death

Died 18.6.1821.

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