William Grimmer
1834–1900
South African surgeon. MD, Aberdeen, 1861; MRCSEng 1861. District surgeon in the division of Colesberg, Cape Colony; district surgeon, Kimberley, South Africa, 1880.
Sources
Cape of Good Hope general directory
Census returns of Scotland 1861 (The National Archives of Scotland: St Nicholas, Aberdeen 21/9)
Medical directory 1875, 1880
Norfolk, England, Church of England births and baptisms, 1813–1915 (Ancestry.co.uk, accessed 5 September 2019)
South Africa, Cape Province, civil deaths, 1895–1972 (Familysearch.org, accessed 5 September 2019)
Bibliography
Cape of Good Hope general directory: The Cape of Good Hope commercial directory and general business guide. General directory and guide-book to the Cape of Good Hope and its dependencies. Cape Town, South Africa: Saul Solomon & Co. 1868–87.
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.


