James Donaldson Gillespie (1822/3–91)

Scottish surgeon. Extramural lecturer, Edinburgh University, 1851. Surgeon and lecturer in clinical surgery, Edinburgh Royal Infirmary, 1851–91. Medical Officer, Edinburgh New Town Dispensary. Surgeon, Gillespie’s and Donaldson’s Hospitals, Edinburgh. Examiner, Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, c. 1865–91; president, 1869. President, Royal Medical Society of Edinburgh, 1846–7.