James Gregory

(1753-1821)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Gregory, James, 1753-1821 NRA: Gregory James (1753-1821) physician DNB: Gregory, James (1753-1821), physician LBT ID: JaGrego1821 VIAF ID: 100168650 LOC ID: n83007646	B/BAP: 1753-01 DIED: 1821-04-02
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Scottish physician, the son of Professor John Gregory; he was professor of physic at Edinburgh University, a friend of Robert Burns, and a noted composer of Latin epitaphs.
REFERENCES TO James Gregory: Sydney Smith to Henry Reeve, 29 October 1805 in A Memoir of the Reverend Sydney Smith. By his Daughter, Lady Holland. With a Selection from his Letters, edited by Mrs. Austin 2 vols (London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1855) Found 1: ¶ 3 Walter Scott to J. B. S. Morritt of Rokeby, 7 January 1814 in Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Found 1: ¶ n2 William Field, Memoirs of the Life, Writings, and Opinions of the Rev. Samuel Parr, LL.D.; with Biographical Notices of many of his Friends, Pupils, and Contemporaries. 2 vols (London: Henry Colburn, 1828) Ch XIV. 1819 Found 1: ¶ 16 Lockhart, J. G. (John Gibson), 1794-1854, Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Chapter III 1814 Found 1: ¶ n2 Saba Holland, A Memoir of the Reverend Sydney Smith. By his Daughter, Lady Holland. With a Selection from his Letters, edited by Mrs. Austin 2 vols (London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1855) Chapter III Found 1: ¶ 53 Letters 1805