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Alexander Gordon Melville
Family Name:	Melville	Variant Spellings:
Given Names:	Alexander Gordon
DOB	1819	DOD	1901
Place of Birth:	Ireland	Place of Death:
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Qualifications:	MRCS 1841 MD Ed 1846	Speciality:
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Voyages:	"Regulus" from Plymouth arr. Port Phillip 19 February 1842 "Himalaya" dep. Sydney for Guam 21 April 1842
Came out as:	Surgeon superintendent
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Addresses:	Port Phillip 1842 (shipping record) Sydney, NSW 1842 (shipping record)
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Notes:	Immigrants from the "Regulus" were landed at Geelong See Wikipedia for his later career as a comparative anatomist at Edinburgh, Oxford and Belfast
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References:	List of the Fellows and Members of the Royal College of Surgeons of England. London, 1845 [Alexander Gordon Melville, Edinburgh, admitted to membership 28 May 1841] List of the graduates in medicine in the University of Edinburgh 1705-1866. Edinburgh, 1867 [Alexander Gordon Melville, from Ireland, On the Stomach of the Camel, MD 1846] Immigration Office Melbourne. Returns 8 June 1853 [A. G. Melville Surgeon Superintendent on "Regulus" 1842] Projected departures. Sydney Free Press 21 April 1842 [Dr. Melville on "Himalaya" for Guam]
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	last updated 07-04-2019