James Russell (Scottish politician)
The grave of Sir James Russell, Dean Cemetery
Sir James Alexander Russell FRSE FRCPE (6 April 1846, Glassellan House, Skye – 22 January 1918, Edinburgh) was a Scottish physician who served as Lord Provost of Edinburgh (1891–94). He was a pioneer in the development of public health services.[1]
He is buried in Dean Cemetery in Edinburgh in the central southern section with his wife Mary Ruth Price MacKenzie (1859-1938).
References
- ↑ Waterston, Charles D; Macmillan Shearer, A (July 2006). Former Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 1783-2002: Biographical Index (PDF) II. Edinburgh: The Royal Society of Edinburgh. ISBN 978-0-902198-84-5. Retrieved 23 December 2010.
External links
- "Obituary". British Medical Journal I (2979): 163–164. 2 February 1918. PMC 2339805.
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