notes taken down by John Herd Bruce on the lectures of Thomas Richard Fraser, 1882-1893 1882-1885, 1892-1893

University of Edinburgh.

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The University of Edinburgh was established by Royal Charter in 1582 . It was originally called Tounis College, when part of a legacy left by Robert Reid, Bishop of Orkney in 1558 had established a college of which the Town Council had gained control to establish a College of Law on the South side of Edinburgh. The inception of the University took place in 1583 . In 1617 when King James VI of Scotland (I of England) visited the College it was decreed that the College should change i...

John Herd Bruce; Sir Thomas Richard Fraser

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John Herd Bruce (b.1859) was the son of George Brown Bruce, cabinet maker in St Andrews, and Sophie Herd. He attended Madras College and then the United College of St Andrews University in 1878-1879. He studied medicine at Edinburgh University the following year; however his name does not appear in the Medical Register. Sir Thomas Richard Fraser (1841-1920) was a brilliant student at the University of Edinburgh, graduating in 1862 with a gold medal, and staying on to wor...

Bruce John Herd b 1859

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Fraser, Thomas R. (Thomas Richard), 1841-1920

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