James Hutchison Stirling
1820–1909
Scottish physician and philosopher. Studied at the University of Glasgow, 1833–42. Awarded a diploma by the College of Surgeons, Edinburgh, 1842. Assistant practitioner, Hirwaun ironworks, 1844–6; sole surgeon, 1846–51. Received a large inheritance in 1851. Studied German philosophy in France and Germany, 1851–7. Returned to Britain and wrote works on Hegel from 1857.
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ODNB.
Bibliography
ODNB: Oxford dictionary of national biography: from the earliest times to the year 2000. (Revised edition.) Edited by H. C. G. Matthew and Brian Harrison. 60 vols. and index. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2004.
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