Elliot, John

Education

M.A. and M.D. 6.11.1759 by examination.

Birth/childhood

Born 1736 son of John Elliott, W.S. [Writer to the Signet, lawyer], Peebles (Not in Society of Writers to His Majesty's Signet: with a list of members (Edinburgh, 1936)) [Lawyer]

Career

After a spell at sea as a surgeon practised London. Physician to the Prince of Wales. Kt. [Knight Bachelor] 1776. Bt. [Baronet] 1778. [Doctor]

Publications

The medical pocket book.(London: Baldwin, Craddock & Joy, 1827)

Philosophical observations on the senses of vision and hearing.... (London: Printed for J. Murray, 1780)

etc.

Death

Died 7.11.1786.

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