Swinton, Archibald

Education

M.A. and M.D. 18.2.1760 on testimonials signed by Robert Whytt, Professor of Medicine and James Hay M.D. Also Alexander Monro Sen. for Anatomy class.

Birth/childhood

Born 1731.

Career

Studied Edinburgh University c. 1748-1750 at least.

Assistant surgeon Indian Medical Service Madras [Chennai] 1752. Surgeon 1756. Resigned rank as surgeon 1761. Lieutenant 1761. Captain 1763. Resigned 1766. [Doctor, soldier]

Publication.

Death

Died at Bath 6.3.1804.

Sources

  • D.G. Crawford, Roll of the Indian Medical Service, 1615-1930 (London, 1930) M 100