Eve Blantyre Simpson

Eve Blantyre Simpson was the daughter of Professor James Young Simpson, who popularised the use of chloroform as an anaesthetic. She wrote biographies of her father and of Robert Louis Stevenson. She also wrote a notable book on folklore in Scotland which refers to the early traditions such as Beltane. She was born onDecember 1855 in Edinburgh and her mother was Jessie Grindlay. She remained unmarried and died of liver cancer onJanuary 1920 at Edinburgh.

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