NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: McNeill, John Sir, 1795-1883 NRA: McNeill Sir John (1795-1883) Knight diplomatist and surgeon DNB: McNeill, Sir John (1795-1883), diplomatist and surgeon LBT ID: JoMcNei1883 VIAF ID: 102404195 LOC ID: nb2004307900 | B/BAP: 1795 DIED: 1883-05-17 |
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Son of John McNeill of Colonsay; he was surgeon for the East India Company in Bombay
(1816-36), afterwards minister to the Shah of Persia (1836) and chairman of the supervisory
board of the Scottish Poor Act (1845-78). | |