Macdougall, Alexander

Education

M.A. and M.D. 20.11.1778 on testimonials signed by Gregory Grant M.D. and James Hay M.D., physicians in Edinburgh.

Birth/childhood

Born 1758.

Career

Apprenticed 1772 to Alexander Wood, surgeon apothecary, Edinburgh. [Surgeon apothecary]

Studied Edinburgh University - medical student 1773-1776.

F.R.C.S.E..

Surgeon 73rd Foot 1777-1778 then practised Edinburgh. [Doctor]

Death

Died 1824.

Sources

  • W. Johnston, Roll of Commissioned Officers in the Medical Service of the British Army 1727-1898 (Aberdeen, 1917) 880
  • P.J. Wallis and R.V. Wallis, Eighteenth Century Medics (Newcastle, 1988)