Douglas Maclagan 1812 - 1900

occupation:
Lecturer, Physician, Toxicologist
Nationality:
Scottish; British
born in:
Ayr, South Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

1833 - MD from Edinburgh University. 1843 - elected Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. 1845-62 - Lecturer at Materia Medica, Extra Mural School, Edinburgh. 1862-97 - Pofessor of Medical Jurisprudence and Public Health (Forensic Medicine) at Edinburgh University. 1886 - knighted. 1890-5 - served as president of the Royal Society of Edinburgh.