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Robert Petrie
Fellow
Date of Fellowship admission: 1 May 1764
Robert Petrie trained at the University of Edinburgh and received his MD in 1750 with the thesis 'De Morbilis'. He was the first Physician to Lincoln County Hospital, a position he held until at least 1783.
Year of medical qualification
30 May 1750
Date of Licence
7 February 1764
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.