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Alexander McKenzie Edwards

1831/2–68

Surgeon. Appointed junior demonstrator of anatomy at Edinburgh University by John Goodsir, 1854. Married Mary Chambers (daughter of the publisher Robert Chambers) in 1856.

Sources

Census returns of Scotland 1861 (The National Archives of Scotland: Edinburgh St Stephen 49/8/1)

Plarr 1930, s.v. Turner, Sir William

Scotland, select marriages, 1561–1910 (Ancestry.com, accessed 5 August 2014)

Bibliography

Plarr, Victor Gustave. 1930. Plarr’s lives of the fellows of the Royal College of Surgeons of England. Revised by Sir D’Arcy Power. 2 vols. London: Simpkin Marshall.

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