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James William Fraser Smith Shand

b. c. 1835 d. 1891

Indian-born Scottish medical doctor and lecturer. MD, Aberdeen, 1855. Trained in Aberdeen, Paris, and London. Regius professor of the practice of medicine, Aberdeen. Lecturer on clinical medicine, Royal Infirmary, Aberdeen. Physician, Scottish Provincial Insurance Company.

Sources

Census returns of Scotland 1881 (The National Archives of Scotland: Old Machar 12/18)

England & Wales, national probate calendar (index of wills and administrations), 1858–1966 (Ancestry.com, accessed 17 March 2016)

Medical directory 1877

Bibliography

Medical directory: The London medical directory … every physician, surgeon, and general practitioner resident in London. London: C. Mitchell. 1845. The London and provincial medical directory. London: John Churchill. 1848–60. The London & provincial medical directory, inclusive of the medical directory for Scotland, and the medical directory for Ireland, and general medical register. London: John Churchill. 1861–9. The medical directory … including the London and provincial medical directory, the medical directory for Scotland, the medical directory for Ireland. London: J. & A. Churchill. 1870–1905.

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