Background
STEWART, Purves was born on November 29, 1869. Son of John Stewart, Justice of the Peace, Edinburgh.
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Purves STEWART
Purves STEWART, British Professor of Medicine. Physician to Imperial Yeomanry Field Hospital during South African Campaign, 1900-1901 (despatches, medal and 4 clasps).
Education
Studied at Royal High School of Edinburgh. Universities of Edinburgh and Jena. Vans Dunlop Scholar, 1891.
University Medallist in Chemistry, Pathology, Anatomy, Surgery, and Medicine. Ettles Scholar as most distinguished graduate of year, 1894. Master of Arts; Doctor of Medicine Edinburgh.
Career
Fellow of Royal Society of Medicine, and other scientific societies. Late Assistant to Professor of Physiology, and afterwards to Professor of Medicine, University of Edinburgh. Physician to Imperial Yeomanry Field Hospital during South African Campaign, 1900-1901 (despatches, medal and 4 clasps).
Examiner Royal College of Physicians, Conjoint Board. F. K.C.P. London; Physician to Westminster Hospital; Physician to West End Hospital for Nervous Diseases; Physician to Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital; Consulting Physician to Central London Throat and Ear Hospital; Lecturer on Nervous Diseases at Westminster Hospital Medical School.
Membership
Club: Arts.
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Club: Arts.
Interests
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Riding, travel, languages, music.
Connections
- Father:
- John Stewart
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Nationality
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Ethnicity
Awards
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Physician to Imperial Yeomanry Field Hospital during South African Campaign, 1900-1901 (despatches, medal and 4 clasps).Physician to Imperial Yeomanry Field Hospital during South African Campaign, 1900-1901 (despatches, medal and 4 clasps).