Cecilia Isabella McTaggart was born in Glasgow , Scotland in 1908. She was a student at the University of Glasgow between 1925 and 1930 when she took classes in Mathematics, Natural Philosophy, Chemistry, Zoology, Botany, French and Moral Philosophy, graduating BSc in 1930. Following her marriage, she returned to the University to study Medicine as Cecilia Lindsay, graduating MB ChB in 1952. The University was informed of her death in 1988.
From the guide to the Papers of Cecilia Isabella McTaggart, science and medical graduate of the University of Glasgow, 1908-c1988, 1927-1930, (Glasgow University Archive Services)