Mellis, David

Education

M.D. 7.6.1817 on testimonials signed by James Wood M.D., Perth and George Keir M.D., formerly Secretary to the Medical Board, Bombay [now Mumbai, India], now residing at Milnearn, Perthshire.

Birth/childhood

Born 23.10.1776 son of William Mellis,Perth and [?Ann Donaldson].

Career

Studied Edinburgh University - arts student 1794-1795 and theology student Antiburgher Kirk 1795-1800. Licensed by Perth presbytery. Minister Leslie West 1802-1804(resigned from ill health). Medical student Edinburgh University 1811-1812.

Death

Died at Mundle, Aberdalgie 27.1.1820.

Sources

  • Dundee Advertiser 18.2.1820