William MacLeod
1818/19–75
Scottish physician. MD, University of St Andrews, 1843; appointed physican at the Edinburgh Royal Public Dispensary and lectured at the Argyle Square School of Medicine before moving to Yorkshire where he took up appointments as physician at the Wharfedale hydropathic establishment, and at the Institute for Diseases of Females, Bradford. Physician at the hydropathic establishment at Ben Rhydding, Otley, Yorkshire, 1849–75. Published widely on hydropathic treatment.
Sources
Census returns of England and Wales 1861 (The National Archives: Public Record Office RG9/3213/88/13)
Modern English biography
Medical directory 1849–76
Bibliography
Medical directory: The London medical directory … every physician, surgeon, and general practitioner resident in London. London: C. Mitchell. 1845. The London and provincial medical directory. London: John Churchill. 1848–60. The London & provincial medical directory, inclusive of the medical directory for Scotland, and the medical directory for Ireland, and general medical register. London: John Churchill. 1861–9. The medical directory … including the London and provincial medical directory, the medical directory for Scotland, the medical directory for Ireland. London: J. & A. Churchill. 1870–1905.
Modern English biography: Modern English biography, containing many thousand concise memoirs of persons who have died since the year 1850. By Frederick Boase. 3 vols. and supplement (3 vols.). Truro, Cornwall: the author. 1892–1921.
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