Hamilton, David
From AngloScottish
Dates | 1688-1721 | ||
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Location | London | ||
Vocation | Physician; man-midwife | ||
Place of Birth | Lanarkshire | ||
Marriage | Mary Starkie; Elizabeth Lane | ||
Issue | 2 sons | ||
Place of birth | Source | Oxford Dictionary of National Biography |
Educated at Leiden and Rheims. Admitted Licentiate (1688) and Fellow (1703) of the Royal College of Physicians of London (1688). Second physician to Queen Anne (1712) and physician to Caroline, princess of Wales (1714). Elected Fellow of the Royal Society (1708). Published two religious texts and a medical work.