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INDIVIDUAL PRACTITIONER
  • Gregory, John (Dr)
    Physician and medical writer
    (1724 - 1773)


    Born in Aberdeen, Scotland, Gregory was the youngest son of James Gregorie (d.1731) who was a Professor of Medicine at King’s College, Aberdeen. In 1741-2 he started studying medicine at Edinburgh University after which he continued his studies at Leiden in 1745. After gaining his degree in 1746 he became professor of Philosophy at King’s College, he stayed in academia for a few years before deciding to continue in the medical profession. In 1764, Gregory moved back to Edinburgh after some time in London, he established a medical practice in Edinburgh and was appointed first physician to George III, and in 1766 was appointed Professor of Medicine at Edinburgh University. He gave lectures on medicine which were publicized in ‘Observations on the Duties and Offices of a Physician and on the Method of Prosecuting Enquiries in Philosophy’ (1770).

    Referred to as: Gregory
       DEP/DUA/1/30/14   
    • Gregory, John (Dr)
      Physician and medical writer
      (1724 - 1773)


      Born in Aberdeen, Scotland, Gregory was the youngest son of James Gregorie (d.1731) who was a Professor of Medicine at King’s College, Aberdeen. In 1741-2 he started studying medicine at Edinburgh University after which he continued his studies at Leiden in 1745. After gaining his degree in 1746 he became professor of Philosophy at King’s College, he stayed in academia for a few years before deciding to continue in the medical profession. In 1764, Gregory moved back to Edinburgh after some time in London, he established a medical practice in Edinburgh and was appointed first physician to George III, and in 1766 was appointed Professor of Medicine at Edinburgh University. He gave lectures on medicine which were publicized in ‘Observations on the Duties and Offices of a Physician and on the Method of Prosecuting Enquiries in Philosophy’ (1770).

      Referred to as: Gregory
         DEP/DUA/1/30/14