High, Andrew

Education

Student United College 1775-1776 b. (Ternar).

M.D. 11.9.1788 on testimonials signed by Andrew Duncan M.D. and John Gardiner M.D., Edinburgh.

Birth/childhood

Born c. 1760.

Career

Studied Edinburgh University - medical student 1778-1779, 1780-1781.

M.R.C.S.Eng. 1802.

Practised in Russia for some time. Surgeon Army Medical Service 24th Dragoons 1794. Deputy Inspector of Hospitals 1813. Retired on half pay 1817. [Doctor]

Death

Died Camberwell 7.3.1818.

Sources

  • W. Johnston, Roll of commissioned officers in the Medical Service of the British Army 1727-1898 (Aberdeen, 1917) 1240
  • P.J. Wallis and R.V. Wallis, Eighteenth Century Medics (Newcastle, 1988)