Person Anderson; John (1833 - 1900) Anderson John 1833 - 1900 British Male Edinburgh, Scotland 04 October 1833 Buxton, Derbyshire 15/08/1900 19000815

Calcutta, India (1877)

Education: MD (1862, Edinburgh) Career: Worked in the National Bank of Scotland; took up medicine; Professor of Natural History, Free Church College, Edinburgh; Curator of the Imperial Museum of India (1864); Professor of Comparative Anatomy, Medical College, Calcutta (by 1877); went on scientific expeditions to Burmah and the Mergui archipelago; resigned (1886) Memberships: FRSE; FLS; Member of the Asiatic Society of Bengal; Fellow of the Senate of the Calcutta University Son of Thomas Anderson, secretary of National Bank of Scotland Fellow 12/06/1879 Sources: Bulloch's Roll; DNB Obituaries: Proc Roy Soc 1905 vol 75 pp 113-116 signed by G A B References: R V Jones, 'The "Plain Story" of James Watt: the Wilkins Lecture 1969' in NR 1969 vol 24 pp 194-220 International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) - Ottawa 1996 ISBN 0-9696035-3-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 4 Oct 1833 - 15 Aug 1900 NA8101 21/11/2001 Andyg pmab 28/03/2023 RS_NET\JonathanB Yes http://viaf.org/viaf/19988451 ee0baea0-4830-4360-b121-39a77523603b