Scott, Walter ♂

Education

M.D. 14.10.1789 on testimonials signed by Andrew Young M.D., Newcastle, George Grieve, surgeon and John Welsh, surgeon, Newcastle, Robert Dryden, surgeon, Winlaton, William Elliot M.D., Physician, Jedburgh, John Aitken and Alexander Hamilton, Edinburgh.

Birth/childhood

Born 12.8.1761 son of William Scott of Stokoe, M.D., Stamfordham and Martha Fenwick.

Educated under Rev. Mr. Moyses, Master of the High School, Newcastle.

Career

Apprenticed to his father. Three years at Infirmary in Newcastle under Richard Lambert.

Studied at Edinburgh University - medical student 1781-1783, 1784-1785.

Practised at Stamfordham at first in partnership with his father from c.1783. [Doctor]

Death

Died February 1831.

Sources

• Scotts of Stokoe p43
• Gentleman's Magazine 1810 i 383