Geddes, James

Education

M.D. 29.4.1791 by examination. Also had letters of recommendation from Dr. Webster, physician Edinburgh and Mr John Ball, surgeon there.

Career

Studied Edinburgh University - medical student 1789-1791.

Perhaps the James Geddes who was assistant surgeon Army Medical Service 1799-1801 resigned and 1825-1833 when he went on half pay. [Doctor]

Death

Died in Canada 5.8.1834.

Sources

  • W. Johnston, Roll of Commissioned Officers in the Medical Service of the British Army 1727-1898 (Aberdeen, 1917) 1896