military physician
Andrew Balfour.
Scottish Medical Officer, specialist in tropical medicine, rugby union player (1873–1931)
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About Andrew Balfour
Sir Andrew Balfour was a Scottish Medical Officer who specialised in tropical medicine. Balfour spent twelve years in Khartoum, Sudan and was the Medical Officer of Health in the city. As well as writing medical publications, Balfour also wrote historical fiction and fantasy novels, the majority of which were published from 1897 to 1903. In his youth Balfour was also a notable sportsman playing rugby union for Cambridge University in the Varsity Match and was selected to represent the Scotland national team.
Everything about Andrew Balfour →- Occupation
- military physician, rugby union player, writer
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Born
- March 21, 1873
- Died
- January 30, 1931