Simpson, David ♂

Education

M.D. 18.9.1787 on testimonials signed by Andrew Duncan M.D., James Hamilton M.D. and Benjamin Bell, surgeon, Edinburgh.

Birth/childhood

Born c. 1747.

Career

Studied Edinburgh University - medical student 1764-1767.

Surgeon on various ships 1768-1773. Assistant surgeon Indian Medical service Madras [now Chennai, India] 1776. Furlough 1786 and did not rejoin. Struck off 1790. [Doctor]

Sources

• D.G. Crawford, Roll of the Indian Medical Service, 1615-1930 (London, 1930) M 202