Wood, Robert

Education

M.D. 19.8.1763 gratis.

Birth/childhood

Baptised 17.2.1723 son of Robert Wood, physician, St Andrews and Helen Ross. [Doctor]

Career

Surgeon Royal Navy 27.7.1748.

Surgeon Jamaica 1785. Physician Jamaica 1785.

Surgeon General to Royal Navy hospital at Port Royal. [Doctor]

Death

Died at Port Royal [Jamaica] 24.2.1795.

Sources

  • UYUY350: William Smellie Forbes 1799
  • Med. Reg. 1783
  • Writs 11 College Street
  • Scots Magazine 1795 273