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Person
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Rankin, W.D.
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Description area
Dates of existence
1866-1928
History
W.D. Rankin was a surgeon in Woodstock, New Brunswick. He was born in Woodstock in 1866 and received his BSc in 1888 from the University of New Brunswick before attending medical school at the University of Edinburgh, graduating in 1890. He did post-graduate work at Guys Hospital and Saint Bartholomew's in London, as well as further studies at Edinburgh and in New York. He died in 1928.