Sir John Wedderburn


1599 - 1679

Royal physician. Wedderburn was born in Dundee, into a noteworthy family. He went on to become Regent of St. Leonard's College in St. Andrews and Physician to King Charles I (1600-49).

Wedderburn bequeathed a sizeable collection of books to St. Leonard's College, which is now held by the University of St. Andrews.


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