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John Johnstoun
Honorary Fellow
Date of honorary Fellowship admission: 7 February 1744
John Johnstoun was appointed Professor of Medicine at the University of Glasgow in 1714, the first to hold the chair since it lapsed in 1646. He resigned the post in 1749. Little else is known about him.
Honorary Fellow
An honorific sporadically granted to both medical and non-medical individuals, the first being awarded in 1696.