Duncan Clark (surgeon)

Duncan Clark (1759-1808) was a Loyalist who became an influential figure in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

[1] Duncan Clarke, first and one of the longest serving head of Royal Naval Hospital Halifax (1795-1803).

[2] He was a member of the North British Society, eventually becoming president.

[3] Clark also was the head of a Masonic Lodge for Saint John, New Brunswick and later in Nova Scotia.

[4][5] He was also a friend of John Halliburton (surgeon) of the doctor for Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn.

Duncan Clark (1759-1808)
Dr. Duncan Clarke, First head of Royal Naval Hospital Halifax, Plaque to commemorate Officers-in-Charge, Health Centre, CFB Halifax, Nova Scotia