Balfour, George William (1823–1903), physician and cardiologist, was born at the manse, Sorn, Ayrshire, on 2 June 1823, the eighth of the thirteen children of Lewis Balfour DD and Henrietta Scott Balfour, third daughter of George Smith DD, the minister of Galston who was satirized by ...
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Balfour, George William (1823–1903), physician and cardiologist
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Briggs, William (c. 1650–1704), physician and oculist
Barbara Beigun Kaplan
Briggs, William (c. 1650–1704), physician and oculist, born at Norwich, was the second of the seven sons (there was one daughter) of Elizabeth Aldrige and Augustine Briggs (c.1618–1684). The family was prominent in Norwich; Augustine Briggs served as alderman and mayor, and was MP for the city on four occasions. ...
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Hutchison, Sir Robert, first baronet (1871–1960), physician and paediatrician
Alan Moncrieff
revised by Elizabeth Baigent
Hutchison, Sir Robert, first baronet (1871–1960), physician and paediatrician, was born at his family home of Carlowrie House, Kirkliston, Linlithgowshire, on 28 October 1871, the youngest of seven children and fourth son in the family. His father, Robert Hutchison (1834–1894), was a partner in the family wine business in ...
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Mackenzie, Sir Morell (1837–1892), physician and laryngologist
Neil Weir
Mackenzie, Sir Morell (1837–1892), physician and laryngologist, was born on 7 July 1837 at 742 High Road, Leytonstone, London, the eldest of the nine children of Stephen Mackenzie (1803–1851), a general practitioner, and his wife, Margaret Frances (d. 1877), daughter of Adam Harvey...