Rutherford, John

Education

M.D. 6.12.1790 on testimonials signed by C. Robertson M.D., Perth and A. Coventry M.D., Kinross.

Career

Apprenticed 1782 to Colin Robertson, physician, Perth. [Physician, doctor]

Of Middlehall. Probably the Dr. John Rutherford of Craigo(w), inventor of a self regulating thermometer, who died 3.2.1811.

Death

Probably the Dr. John Rutherford of Craigo(w), inventor of a self regulating thermometer, who died 3.2.1811.

Sources

  • P.J. Wallis and R.V. Wallis, Eighteenth Century Medics (Newcastle, 1988)
  • Scots Magazine 1811 p160