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Welcome to rootschat Shirley21, I have found this information on your husband's family member.
"PATERSON, Alexander, M.B., C.M., (Edin.). 2 Grange Loan Gardens, Edinburgh, 9. B.1863, Madras. s. of late David Horn Paterson, F.R.C.S.E. ed. Private School, Edinburgh; Royal High School, Edinburgh; Edinburgh University. m. 1891, Margaret Potter, d. of late Henry Donaldson Muirhead. Medical Missionary, 1887 - 1922, at Aden, Lovedale, S.A., Cairo, and Hebron, Palestine; Member, Pensions Appeal Tribunal (Scotland), from 1922. Served during Great War in Alexandria, Kantara and Hebron; Capt., R.A.M.C., 1915-17, at home; 1917-1919, with Egyptian Expeditionary Force. Recreations; golf, tennis."
This information comes from "Scottish Biographies 1938"
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