Allen Sloan Explained

Allen Sloan was a Scottish rugby union player.[1]

He was capped nine times between 1914 and 1921 for .[1] He also played for Edinburgh Academicals.[1]

He was the father of Donald Sloan, who was also capped for Scotland.[1]

Sloan's father Dr Allen Thomson Sloan was a general practitioner in Edinburgh.[2] Sloan followed his father into general practice. In 1924 he was elected a member of the Harveian Society of Edinburgh.[3] [4] Sloan died in 1952.

References

  1. Bath, p139
  2. 1924. Dr Allen Thomson Sloan. BMJ. 1. 3295. 327. 2303951.
  3. Book: Minute Books of the Harveian Society. Library of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh.
  4. Book: Watson Wemyss, Herbert Lindesay. A Record of the Edinburgh Harveian Society. T&A Constable, Edinburgh. 1933. en.