Archibald Dickson
1837–1902
Scottish physician. MD, Edinburgh University, 1863. Medical officer at the Edinburgh New Town Dispensary, 1866–72. Brother of Alexander Dickson. Succeeded to his brother’s Lanarkshire estate in 1887.
Source
Burke’s landed gentry 1921, List of graduates of the University of Edinburgh 1889, Medical directory 1872.
Bibliography
Burke’s landed gentry: A genealogical and heraldic history of the commoners of Great Britain and Ireland enjoying territorial possessions or high official rank but unvisited with heritable honours. Burke’s genealogical and heraldic history of the landed gentry. By John Burke et al. 1st–18th edition. London: Henry Colburn [and others]. 1833–1969.
List of graduates of the University of Edinburgh: Alphabetical list of graduates of the University of Edinburgh from 1859 to 1888 (both years included) with historical appendix (including present and past office-bearers) and separate lists of honorary graduates and graduates with honours. Edinburgh. [1889.]
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.


