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Dates c.1716 - ?
Location London
Vocation Physician
Place of Birth Selkirkshire
Marriage 2nd wife, Anne Mackay
Issue Anne, Daniel
Place of birth Source Oxford Dictionary of National Biography

Educated at Selkirk grammar school and University of Edinburgh. Apprenticed to Alexander Nesbit, an Edinburgh surgeon. Moved to London where he attended various medical lectures. Ultimately settled in Scotland (1721) where he pioneered clinical teaching of medicine. Died 1779. Grandfather of Sir Walter Scott.