Mackenzie, John (1803–1886), physician and landowner, was born in Scotland on 23 November 1803, the fourth of the five sons of Sir Hector Mackenzie of Gairloch, fourth baronet (1758–1826), and his second wife, Christian, née Henderson. He was educated at Edinburgh University, graduating as a physician (DM) in 1824, and as a surgeon in 1825; he became a lifelong friend of ...
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Mackenzie, John (1803–1886), physician and landowner
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Wood, Alexander (1817–1884), physician
Deborah Brunton
Wood, Alexander (1817–1884), physician, was born on 10 December 1817, in Cupar, Fife, the second son of James Wood (1785–1865), physician, and his cousin Mary (d. 1864), daughter of Alexander Wood of Grangehill, Fife. The family moved to Edinburgh's New Town in 1821, where ...