Bryson, Alexander, 1802-1869

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Name (Latin)
Bryson, Alexander, 1802-1869
Date of birth
1802
Date of death
1869-12-12
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 29921643
Wikidata: Q21152048
Library of congress: no2009017767
Sources of Information
  • An account of the origin, spread, & decline of the epidemic fevers of Sierra Leone, 1849:t.p. (Alexander Bryson, M.D., R.N.)
  • Report on the climate and principal diseases of the African station, 1847:t.p. (Alexander Bryson, M.D., Surgeon R.N.)
  • Lancet, 1869 December 18 II:p. 860-861 (Obituary, Dr. Alexander Bryson, C.B. F.R.S...[whose] death took place on 12th inst, was a distinguished member of the Naval Medical Service, which he entered as assistant-surgeon in 1827.)
  • HirschI: 473 (Alexander Bryson was a naval physician who died in 1869)
  • Dictionary of National Biography, 1937-1938:III: 169 (Bryson, Alexander, M.D. (1802-1869), medical writer)
Wikipedia description:

Alexander Bryson, (1802–1869) was a Scottish naval surgeon and medical writer. He was educated at Edinburgh and Glasgow, entered the Royal Navy as assistant-surgeon in 1827, and rose to become director-general of the naval medical department in 1864.

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