Alexander Peddie
Alexander Peddie FRSE FRCPE LLD (3 June 1810 – 19 January 1907) was a Scottish physician and author. He was president of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh from 1877 until 1879, and was co-founder of Royal Hospital for Sick Children, Edinburgh.[1]
Life[]
The Peddie monument, Warriston Cemetery
Peddie died at his home at 15 Rutland Street, in the West End of Edinburgh, on 19 January 1907.[2] He is buried with his parents in Warriston Cemetery in northern Edinburgh. His monument is a small granite stone behind the large Peddie monument (on its north side). His nephew, the architect John Dick Peddie, lies adjacent.
References[]
- ^ Biographical Index of Former Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 1783–2002 (PDF). The Royal Society of Edinburgh. July 2006. ISBN 0-902-198-84-X. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2017-12-11.
- ^ Edinburgh Post Office Directory 1906
External links[]
Media related to Alexander Peddie at Wikimedia Commons
Categories:
- Fellows of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
- 19th-century Scottish medical doctors
- Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
- Medical doctors from Edinburgh
- People educated at the Royal High School, Edinburgh
- Alumni of the University of Edinburgh
- Scottish surgeons
- 1810 births
- 1907 deaths