NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Ferguson, Robert, 1799-1865 DNB: Ferguson, Robert (1799-1865), physician and accoucheur [also known as Fergusson, Robert] LBT ID: RoFergu1865 VIAF ID: 52469065 LOC ID: n87828051 | B/BAP: 1799-11-15 DIED: 1865-06-25 |
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Scottish physician and professor of midwifery; he was physician accoucheur to Queen
Victoria and a friend of Sir Walter Scott and John Gibson Lockhart. He published on
medicine in the Quarterly Review. | |
REFERENCES TO Robert Ferguson: Lockhart, J. G. (John Gibson), 1794-1854, Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) 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 XII Found 1:
¶ 13 Lady Morgan to Lady Combermere, 11 April 1859 in Lady Morgan’s Memoirs: Autobiography, Diaries and Correspondence. Second
Edition, Revised 2 vols (London: Wm. H. Allen & Co., 1863) Found 1:
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