James Russell (Scottish politician)

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 (1891-4). He was a pioneer in the development of public health services.^[1]

References

^ Waterston, Charles D; Macmillan Shearer, A (July 2006). Former Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 1783-2002: Biographical Index. II. Edinburgh: The Royal Society of Edinburgh. ISBN 9780902198845. http://www.rse.org.uk/fellowship/fells_indexp2.pdf. Retrieved December 23, 2010.

External links

"Obituary". British Medical Journal I (2979): 163–164. 2 February 1918. PMC 2339805. http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pmcentrez&artid=2339805.