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Archibald Home Douglas
Fellow
Date of admission as Member: 3/February/1891
Date of Fellowship admission: 2/February/1892
Archibald Home Douglas was born in Edinburgh, the son of accountant Christopher Home Douglas. He graduated from the University of Edinburgh with a ChM in 1887 and was admitted as a Member of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh in 1891, becoming a Fellow in 1892. He practised in Edinburgh until the early 1890s, after which he lived in France between 1893 and 1896 and obtained a medical diploma in Paris. He subsequently practised in Nice for almost twenty years. Following the death of his wife circa 1922, he retired to Australia, where he died in 1924.
Year of medical qualification
1887
Type of medical qualification
MB
Fellowship
The main qualification issued by the College, awarded regularly since the College’s foundation. This qualification was granted based on demonstrated breadth of experience and did not require an individual to pass a certain examination.