Robert Robertson

(1742-1829)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Robertson, Robert, 1742-1829 DNB: Robertson, Robert (1741/2-1829), physician LBT ID: RoRober1829 VIAF ID: 404886 LOC ID: nr93033943	B/BAP: 1742 DIED: 1829
SOURCES: DNB; Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File
Scottish-born naval physician who studied scurvy; he published Observations on the Diseases Incident to Seamen, 4 vols (1807).
REFERENCES TO Robert Robertson: Smiles, Samuel, 1812-1904, Memoir of John Murray 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1891) Chapter I. Found 1: ¶ 79