VOST, William. ?.11.1861 — London 1947. British (Scottish) Army Physician in India. Son of Henry Vost (1823–1877) and Isobel Charlotte Broad. Medical studies at Glasgow. From 1887 served in North India. Surgeon-Captain (1893). Retired as Lieutenant-Colonel in 1913. Married 1910 Gladys McKechnie (1886–1969), two children.
Publications: Numismatic articles in JASB and NC in the 1890s, e.g. ”On some rare Muhammadan Coins”, JASB 64:1, 1896, 37-48; “The Dāgām Mint”, JASB 64:1, 1896, 69-81.
– “Jaunpur and Zafarabad Inscriptions”, JRAS 1905, 131-142.
– Medical writings.
Sources: Stray notes in Internet; family details in geni.com.
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