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Burn, Alice, 1871-1949 (Medic, Suffragist and Campaigner)

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Parallel Names

  • Meredith, Alice (Medical Doctor and Suffragist)

Biography

Born in New Zealand in 1871, Alice Meredith married David William Murray Burn. She began her medical studies in New Zealand before relocating to Edinburgh. She then studied at the University of Edinburgh, graduating MBChB in 1906.

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Women Medical Graduates, 1906

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Identifier: EUA CA1/Med1906
Scope and Contents Photograph of 1906 women graduates in medicine with the signatures of those present. There were two further female MBChB graduates that year: Isabel HILL, Scotland (graduated in absentia) and Marjorie Duake COHEN, India. The graduation ceremony took place on 27 July 1906. Alice Meredith BURN, New Zealand Agnes Marshall COWAN, Scotland Jessie Handyside GELLATLY,...
Dates: 1906
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Edinburgh University Photographic Collection