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Authorised form of nameGarthshore; Maxwell (1732 - 1812)
Dates1732 - 1812
NationalityBritish
Place of birthKirkcudbright, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Date of birth28 October 1732
Date of death01 March 1812
DatesAndPlacesBurial:
Bunhill Fields cemetery, London
OccupationPhysician
ActivityEducation:
MD (1764, Edinburgh)
Career:
Entered Army service briefly; Physician to the British Lying-in Hospital
Memberships:
FSA; LCP (1764)
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election23/03/1775
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB
Virtual International Authority Filehttp://viaf.org/viaf/77067356
CodeNA5005
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNoTitleDate
IM/005344Garthshore, Maxwell1995
L&P/9/56Letter, 'A remarkable case of numerous births, with observations' from Maxwell Garthshore to Joseph Banks28 May 1787
EC/1774/33Garthshore, Maxwell: certificate of election to the Royal Society
AP/7/13Unpublished observations, 'A state of the thermometer, with a diary of the weather at Penzance in Cornwall' by Alex [Alexander] Garthshore StirlingNovember 1808-May 1809
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