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Thom's Irish Who's Who/Lindsay, David Moore

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3261572Thom's Irish Who's Who — Lindsay, David Moore


LINDSAY, David Moore, ophthalmic surgeon; b. Co. Down, Ireland, March 29, 1862; son of George Lindsay and Bessy Moore; entered Queen's College, Belfast, 1880; University of Edinburgh, 1881; diploma Royal College Surgeons, Ireland, 1886, Rotunda Hospital, 1887; Royal College of Physicians, Dublin, 1888; clin. asst. Royal Ophthalmic and Golden Sq. Throat Hospitals, London; studied in Vienna, 1894; m. 1889, Shiela, dau. of late Henry Steele, of Ottawa, Canada; as surgeon of whaler "Aurora," of Dundee was in company with Greeley relief expdn. across Baffin's Bay; later travelled several years and settled in Salt Lake City, 1895; appointed ophthalmic surgeon St. Mark's Episcopal Hospital, 1897, D. & B. G. Ry., 1899; Utah Fuel Co., 1901; consulting ophthalmic surgeon St. Mark's Hospital, 1910; Fellow Royal Society of Medicine, Royal Geog. Soc, London; Am. Acad, of Ophthalmology; Member Society of Antiquaries, Ireland Clubs: Sports, St. James Square (London); Alta (Salt Lake City). Author: A Voyage to the Artie in the Whaler "Aurora," 1911; Camp Fire Reminiscences, 1912; Contributor to London Field. Res.: Boston Building, Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S.A.