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Dr Alexander Morison McAldowie FRSE (1852–1926) was a Scottish physician, folklorist and ornithologist. As an author his topics are diverse, and he wrote in all three fields, being known either as Alex McAldowie or A M McAldowie. LifeHe was born on 16 May 1852 in Aberdeen the son of John McAldowie.[1] He studied Medicine at Aberdeen University and graduated MB ChM with highest honours in 1875. He became Assistant Surgeon at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary. He then moved south to England to be House Surgeon at the Royal Surrey County Hospital. Finally he was Consulting Physician at the North Staffordshire Infirmary.[2] In 1887 he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. His proposers were James Gregg Smith, John Charles Ogilvie Will, Robert Gray and John Gray McKendrick.[2] He lived most of his later life in Stoke-on-Trent, where he was a leading member of the North Staffordshire Field Club, then one of the largest and most active such societies in the British Isles. He died on 4 September 1926. Publications
McAldowie also contributed to the journal Folklore in the 1890s, mainly on the topic of possible survivals of witchcraft superstitions.[3] References1. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.abdn.ac.uk/library/roll-of-honour/3585/|title=McAldowie, Alexander Morison | Roll of Honour | Roll of Honour | The University of Aberdeen|website=abdn.ac.uk|accessdate=2018-02-25}} {{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:McAldowie, Alexander Morison}}{{Scotland-med-bio-stub}}2. ^1 {{cite book|title=Biographical Index of Former Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 1783 – 2002|date=July 2006|publisher=The Royal Society of Edinburgh|isbn=0 902 198 84 X|url=https://www.royalsoced.org.uk/cms/files/fellows/biographical_index/fells_indexp2.pdf}} 3. ^The Guide to Mysterious Aberdeen, Geoff Holder 10 : 1852 births|1926 deaths|19th-century Scottish medical doctors|20th-century Scottish medical doctors|Scottish ornithologists|Scottish folklorists|Scottish non-fiction writers|Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh|People from Aberdeen|Alumni of the University of Aberdeen |
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