Miller, James ♂

Education

Student United College 1824-1825 Gk. Jun.; Lat. Jun.; Math. Jun. 1825-1826 Gk. Prov.; Lat. Prov.; Log.; Math. 2 1826-1827 Gk. Prov.; Lat. Prov.; Math. 3; Ethics. (Ternar). Luminator Latin class, but declined, 1824.

Birth/childhood

Born 2.4.1812 3rd son of James Miller, minister at Monikie and Barbara Martin.

Career

Apprenticed 1827 to Dr. Ramsay, Dundee, but transferred same year to Mr. Mackenzie, Edinburgh.

L.R.C.S.E. 1832. F.R.C.S.E. 18[??]. [Doctor]

Assistant to Robert Liston and succeeded him as Professor of Surgery, Edinburgh University 1842 - death [1842-17.6.1864]. [University professor]

Publications

Principles of Surgery. (Philadelphia: Lea & Blanchard, 1845)

Practice of Surgery. (Philadelphia: Lea & Blanchard, 1846)

Death

Died 17.6.1864.

Sources

• UYUC400:2 & 3.11.1824
• Chalmers, Class list, New College CHA6.14.1-4
• DNB
• T. G. Nasmyth
• James Miller (surgeon) in Wikipedia.