Andrew Davidson (knight) explained

Office:Chief Medical Officer for Scotland
Term Start:1941
Term End:1954
Predecessor:J. M. Mackintosh
Successor:Kenneth Cowan
Honorific Prefix:Sir
Andrew Davidson
Birth Date:12 March 1892
Birth Place:Dalmuir
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Spouse:Helen Edith Calder (m. 1922)
Children:two sons
Father:Charles Davidson
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Position:Left-half
Clubs1:Rutherglen Glencairn
Years2:1913–1914
Clubs2:Celtic
Caps2:5
Goals2:0
Years3:1913
Clubs3:Vale of Atholl (loan)
Years4:1914
Clubs4:Wishaw Thistle (loan)
Years5:1914–1916
Clubs5:St Mirren
Caps5:48
Goals5:1
Years6:1916–1917
Clubs6:South Shields
Years7:1919–1920
Clubs7:Glasgow University
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Allegiance:United Kingdom
Branch:British Army
Branch Label:Service
Serviceyears:1916–1919
Rank:Captain
Unit:Royal Army Medical Corps
Battles:First World War

Sir Andrew Davidson (12 March 1892 –13 March 1962) was an academic, footballer,[1] public health official, royal physician and soldier. He was knighted in 1946.[2]

There are five photographic portraits by Walter Stoneman in the National Portrait Gallery.

Notes and References

  1. A Record of pre-war Scottish League Players. John Litster. Scottish Football Historian magazine. October 2012.
  2. https://www.thecelticwiki.com/players/all-time-a-to-z-of-celtic-players/d/davidson-andrew/ Obituary