Carstairs, James G[rafton]

Education

Student United College 1845-1846 Lat. 1; Gk. 1; Chem.; Anat. Descr. 1846-1847 Anat. Descr.; Chem.; Physics.

Birth/childhood

Born 28.6.1829 son of Dr. William Carstairs, H.E.I.C.S. [Honourable East India Company's Service], Cupar and Mary King. [Doctor, soldier]

Career

Also at Edinburgh University - medical student 1847-1850, M.D. 1850.

Practised in the East Indies and at Geelong, Australia. [Doctor]

Married the daughter of the premier of Tasmania.

Death

Died at Newtown, Geelong [Australia] 13.1.1904.

Sources

  • Fife Herald 19.9.1861
  • Inf. from P. Barns Graham 10.10.1987
  • Website:medicalpioneers.com