Watson, Benjamin Philp ♂

Education

Student United College 1895-1896 Summer session. 1896-1897 N. Phil.; Chem.; Prac. Chem.

Birth/childhood

Born 4.1.1880 at Anstruther son of Captain David Watson, merchant service, Largo and Elizabeth Clark Philp.

Career

Also at Edinburgh University - M.B. Ch.B. 1902, M.D. 1905. LL.D. 18951[1951].

L.R.C.S.E. 1905. F.R.C.O.G. [Fellow of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists] 1929. [Doctor]

Tutor in gynaecology, Edinburgh University 1905-1910. Lecturer School of Medicine, Royal Colleges, Edinburgh 1910-1912. Professor of Obstetrics, Toronto University 1912-1922. Professor of Midwifery, Edinburgh University 1922-1926. Professor of Midwifery, Columbia University 1926-1958. [University lecturer, University professor]

Publications

Death

Died at Connecticut, U.S.A. 7.8.1976.

Sources

• Births Reg. Anstruther Easter 1880/26
• Who’s Who
• Edinburgh University Journal 28 p79