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KINGS - King's College Archives
- 6 - Staff
  - 1 - Staff appointments
    - 4 - Professor of Medicine

Collection	GB 0231 University of Aberdeen, Special Collections
Level	File
Ref No	KINGS/6/1/4/1
Alt Ref No	MSK 245
Title	Instrument of institution of James Gregory as Professor of Medicine
Date	1734
Extent	1 item
Administrative History	James Gregory (1707 - 1755) was the eldest son of James Gregory (1674 - 1733), Professor of Medicine, King's College, Aberdeen, and his wife, Anna Chalmers. He graduated M.D. from King's College, Aberdeen, in 1728 and succeeded his father to the chair of medicine there in or around 1734. On his death in 1755, he was in turn succeeded by his younger brother, John Gregory (1724 - 1773) .
Description	Gregory, James, MD Instrument of institution … on his installation as professor of Medicine at King's College … 1734 Latin;
Access Status	Open
Physical Description	Outsized
Related Material	MS 129/ 2: Clinical lectures of James Gregory (1732 - 1821) MS 465: David Gregory: 'Notae in Isaaci Newtoni Principia philosophiae', c 1693 Ms 672: David Gregory: Tractatus de geometria practica, 1760s MS 995: Papers relating to the history and genealogy of the Gregory family descended from John Gregory of Drumoak, Aberdeenshire, c. 1800 MS 2171: Lectures on trigonometry, astronomy, geometry and hydrostatics, David Gregory (1661 - 1708) MS 2206: Papers of the Gregory family of Aberdeen, Edinburgh, St Andrews and Oxford, 1582 - 1912 MS 2784: Course of lectures upon the practice of medicine, John Gregory (1724 - 1773), Professor of Medicine, University of Edinburgh, 1773 MS 2789: James Gregory: medical lectures, early 19th century MS 3046: Letter suggesting William Gregory for a post in practical chemistry, early 19th century MS 3061/25: Notes on the Gregory family, 24 June 1788 MS 3258: Michael Barfoot: 'James Gregory and the Scottish scientific metaphysics, 1750 - 1800' (unpublished doctoral thesis, University of Edinburgh, 1987)

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