COLQUHOUN, DANIEL (1849-1935) was born at Glasgow, Scotland, where he received his early education. He studied medicine at Charing Cross Hospital, London (M.R.C.S., England, 1877; M.D., M.R.C.P. 1880). He was afterwards assistant physician and one of the lecturers at this hospital and conducted a private practice until 1883, when he came to New Zealand. He practised with distinction in Dunedin for 40 years. In 1883 Colquhoun was appointed lecturer on the practice of medicine at Otago University, and later professor (F.R.C.S., London, 1907). He went to the war of 1914-18 with the New Zealand Expeditionary Force (Lieut.-colonel; D.S.O.) and afterwards lived in retirement in England, where he acted as representative of the New Zealand Red Cross Society. Colquhoun died on 17 Feb 1935.

Studholme; Otago University Calendar; Who's Who N.Z., 1908; Otago Daily Times, 18 Feb 1935.

Reference: Volume 1, page 102

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