Dr Alexander Gray

1758–1807 (age 49)

Biography

Dr. Alexander Gray was a physician of considerable standing in colonial Calcutta, born in 1758 and practicing medicine during a critical period in the history of British India. As a medical professional, he would have played an important role in the health and welfare of the Anglo-Indian community, applying his knowledge and skills to address the unique challenges posed by the Indian climate and diseases.

Dr. Gray's life extended to 1807, a span of nearly fifty years devoted to his medical practice in Calcutta. His burial in South Park Street Cemetery reflects his prominence within colonial society, and his grave stands as a testament to the professional men who contributed to the development and maintenance of British colonial life in India during this transformative period.

Also buried at South Park Street Cemetery

Elizabeth Adams
1835–1835 (age 0)
South Park Street Cemetery
Samuel Saunders
1809–1809 (age 0)
South Park Street Cemetery
Samuel Saunders was a resident of early nineteenth-century England.
George Evans
1768–1808 (age 40)
South Park Street Cemetery
George Evans (1768–1808) was buried in South Park Street Cemetery.
Benjamin L Hughes
1771–1804 (age 33)
South Park Street Cemetery
Benjamin L Hughes (1771–1804) was a young man whose life was lived during the Napoleonic era in India.
Frances Rollings
1787–1810 (age 23)
South Park Street Cemetery
Edwin Joseph Black
1825–1827 (age 2)
South Park Street Cemetery