Arthur St. Clair was a Scottish-American soldier and politician. Born in Thurso, Scotland, he served in the British Army during the French and Indian War before settling in Pennsylvania, where he held local office. During the American Revolutionary War, he rose to the rank of major general in the Continental Army, but lost his command after a controversial retreat from Fort Ticonderoga.
Alexander Monro of Craiglockhart and Cockburn was a Scottish anatomist, physician and medical educator. He is typically known as Alexander Monro Secundus to distinguish him as the second of three generations of physicians of the same name. His students included the naval physician and abolitionist Thomas Trotter. Monro was from the distinguished Monro of Auchenbowie family. His major achievements included, describing the lymphatic system, providing the most detailed elucidation of the musculo-skeletal system to date and introducing clinical medicine into the curriculum. He is known for the Monro–Kellie doctrine on intracranial pressure, a hypothesis developed by Monro and his former pupil George Kellie, who worked as a surgeon in the port of Leith.
Joseph Fox was an English apothecary and physician.
The Michigan State Medical Society (MSMS) is a professional association representing more than 15,000 physicians in Michigan. Incorporated on June 5, 1866, MSMS is a non-profit, membership organization of physicians, graduates completing residency programs, and medical school students. MSMS is the state affiliate of the American Medical Association.
Robert James was an English physician who is best known as the author of A Medicinal Dictionary, as the inventor of a popular "fever powder", and as a friend of Samuel Johnson.
Clephane is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
John Barker, M.D. (1708–1748), was an English medical writer.
John Ash, was an English physician and founder of Birmingham General Hospital.
John Latham, FRS, M.D. was an English physician. He became President of the Royal College of Physicians, and also updated their Pharmacopoeia.
Benjamin Hoadly (1706–1757) was an English physician, known also as a dramatist.
William Rutty M.D. (1687–1730) was an English physician.
Sir St Clair Thomson was a British surgeon and professor of laryngology.
Thomas Moundeford M.D. (1550–1630) was an English academic and physician, President of the London College of Physicians for three periods.
Richard Warren (1731–1797) was an English physician and society doctor.
Edward Archer (1718–1789) was an English physician, closely associated with the practice of inoculation against smallpox.
Sir Richard Manningham M.D. (1690–1759) was an English physician and man-midwife, now remembered for his involvement in the Mary Toft hoax.
Sir Paul Jodrell M.D. (1746–1803) was an English physician, in India in the latter part of his life.
Sir Francis Milman, 1st Baronet, FRCP, was an English physician.
Adam Drummond of Binend (1679-1758) was a Scottish surgeon-apothecary who was appointed, jointly, as the first Professor of Anatomy at the University of Edinburgh.
Major John Rutherfurd of Edgerston was a Scottish soldier and politician.
