OLIPHANT, Charles (1666-1719), of Edinburgh and London

b. 1666, 2nd s. of Charles Oliphant of Langton and Fairnielaw, Edinburgh, a principal clerk of the ct. of session, by Barbara. da. of Patrick Kinloch of Alderston, Haddington. educ. Edinburgh Univ., MA 1684, Leyden 1687, MD Rheims 1691. m. bef. 1698, a da. (d. 1754) of Sir John Young of Leny, Edinburgh, 2da. 1 other ch. d.v.p. Album Studiosorum Academiae Lugduno Batavae, ed. Du Rieu, 692; R. W. Innes-Smith, English-Speaking Students of Medicine at Univ. of Leyden, 173; P. J. and R. V. Wallis, 18th Cent. Medics. 442; Services of Heirs (ser. 1), i. 1710–19, p. 21; Scot. Rec. Soc. xxvii. 525; xxvi. 498; iii. 210; Edinburgh Graduates, 124; Scot. Mag. 1754, p. 596.