Simpson/[Simson], James ♂
Education
Student United College 1753-[1757]. (Secondar). M.A. 2.5.1757.
M.D. 27.10.1761 (thesis).
Professor of Medicine, St Andrews University 18.7.1764 - 30.8.1770.
Birth/childhood
Born 21.3.1740 son of Thomas Simson, Professor of Medicine, St Andrews University and Margaret Preston. [University professor]
Career
Physician Northampton General Infirmary to 1764, having previously been surgeon, Royal Navy. [Doctor]
Professor of Medicine, St Andrews University 18.7.1764 - 30.8.1770. [University professor]
Death
Died 30.8.1770.
Sources
- UYUY452/7/130
- Gentleman's Magazine 1770 441
- Scots Magazine 1770 458