Cockburn, Archibald William

Education

M.D. 3.5.1842 by examination.

Birth/childhood

Born 1.12.1814 son of Henry Cockburn, senator of the College of Justice and Elizabeth McDowell.

Career

Studied Edinburgh University - medical student 1830-1833.

F.R.C.S.E. 1838.

Deputy Commissioner in Lunacy, Scotland. Surgeon, Royal Dispensary, Edinburgh. Physician, Ross Dispensary, Herefordshire. Visiting physician, Whitchurch Lunatic Asylum, Hereford. Deputy Inspector General during war 1855 - 1856. [Doctor]

Publication.

A Probationary Essay on Hydrocele...submitted...to the examination of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh. (Edinburgh: The University Press, 1838)

Death

Died 13.1.1862 aged 47.

Sources

  • Med. Dir.
  • Deaths Reg. Edinburgh St George 1862/68