Reid, John ♂

Education

Professor of Medicine St Andrews University 3.5.1841 - 30.7.1849.

Birth/childhood

Born 9.4.1809 6th child of Henry Reid, farmer, Bathgate and Jean Orr.

Career

Studied Edinburgh University - M.D. 1830. Studied Paris 1831.

F.R.C.P.E. 4.10.1836.

Assistant physician Edinburgh Infirmary 1830. Physician Dumfries during cholera outbreak 1832. Demonstrator in Anatomy, Surgeons Hall, Edinburgh. Lecturer in physiology Edinburgh Extra Mural School 1836. Pathologist to Edinburgh Royal Infirmary 1838. [Doctor, university lecturer]

Professor of Medicine St Andrews University 3.5.1841 - 30.7.1849. [University professor]

Publications on medical subjects and on marine fauna of the Fife coast. Shared lodgings with J. Y. Simpson.

Sources

• DNB
• Life by George Wilson, Edinburgh 1852. Edinburgh Medical Journal 8 1900 409 - 426
• Student n.s. V 29.11.1907 p176