Simpson/[Simson], Robert ♂

Education

Student United College 1748-1749 to at least 1751-1752. (Secondar).

M.A. 4.5.1752.

M.D. 17.6.1757 gratis.

Birth/childhood

Born 17.4.1733 son of Thomas Simson, Professor of Medicine, St Andrews University and Margaret Preston. [University professor]

Career

Styled student of medicine in the University of St Andrews when he became burgess of St Andrews in 1753.

Practised Coventry for more than half a century. [Doctor]

Death

Died at Coventry 16.12.1817.

Sources

• R. W. Innes Smith, English speaking students of medicine at the University of Leyden (Edinburgh, 1932)
• Gentleman's Magazine 1819 ii 477
• Blackwood’s Mag. 2 160
• St Andrews Burgh court book 2.10.1753