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William Dick
Fellow
Date of Fellowship admission: 6/November/1804
William Dick was born in 1760 and studied medicine in Aberdeen. He graduated on 1 March 1803, his proposers being Dr William Saunders and Dr William Babington of London. He became a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh in 1804. Dick worked in both Bengal and London and died in 1821.
Year of medical qualification
24/February/1803
Date of Licence
1/June/1804
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.