Background
CLEGHORN, James was born in 1841. 3rd son of John Cleghorn.
CLEGHORN, James was born in 1841. 3rd son of John Cleghorn.
Studied at local school. Edinburgh University. Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh.
Doctor of Medicine Saint Andrews.
Civil Service Edinburgh. Entered Indian Medical Service, 1865. Appointed Director General, Indian Medical Service, and Sanitary Commissioner with Government of India, 1895.
Government of India delegate to Venice Plague Conference, 1897.
Bhotan Campaign, 1865 (medal). 1898); Honourable Surgeon to King. Fellow of Allahabad University.
Club: East Indian United Service.