NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Russell, James, 1754-1836 NRA: Russell James (1754-1836) Physician DNB: Russell, James (1754-1836), surgeon LBT ID: JaRusse1836 VIAF ID: 37259436 LOC ID: n84000716 | B/BAP: 1754 DIED: 1836-08-14 |
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Surgeon at the Edinburgh Royal Infirmary and professor of surgery at Edinburgh; he was a
friend of Sir Walter Scott. | |
REFERENCES TO James Russell: Walter Scott to William Clerk, 10 September 1792 in Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Sir Walter Scott to Samuel Rogers, 26 October 1820 in Samuel Rogers and his Contemporaries 2 Vols (London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1889) |