Laing, John

Education

M.D. 7.1.1815 on testimonials signed by John Barclay M.D., F.R.C.P.E. and Alexander Wylie M.D., F.R.C.P.E., Edinburgh.

Birth/childhood

Born c. 1773 son of Peter Laing, merchant, Newburgh.

Career

Studied Edinburgh University - medical student 1790-1792, 1794-1795.

Practised Dumfries. [Doctor]

Death

Died 23.9.1832 aged 59.

Sources

  • W. M’Dowall, Memorials of St Michaels p196
  • Monumental inscription, Dumfries