Alexander Leighton
Physician, Deceased Person
1587 – 1649
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Who was Alexander Leighton?
Alexander Leighton was a Scottish medical doctor and puritan preacher and pamphleteer best known for his 1630 pamphlet that attacked the Anglican church and which led to his torture by King Charles I.
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- Born
- 1587
Scotland - Children
- Nationality
- Scotland
- Profession
- Education
- University of St Andrews
- Died
- 1649
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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