Dr Robert Paterson

1782–1829 (age 47)

Biography

Dr Robert Paterson was a respected physician who served the Calcutta community during the early 19th century. His medical practice spanned the period from 1782 to 1829, contributing to the health and welfare of those around him.

As a man of science and learning, Dr Paterson represented the professional class that helped establish the foundations of colonial society. His burial at South Park Street Cemetery honors his contributions to the medical profession and the community he served.