James Thomson 1813 - 1867
October 21, 2009
James Thomson (?1813- ?1867) MD was a British orthodox physician who converted to homeopathy,
James Thomson was on the Management Committee of the English Homeopathic Association alongside William Henry Ashurst, John Burnett, Edward Cronin, Paul Francois Curie, A O Deacon, Robert S Dick, George Napoleon Epps, John Epps, Robert Frith, Joseph Glover, Robert Grosvenor, George Hayes, Thomas H Johnstone, Henry Kelsall, John Miller, William MacOubrey, Henry P Osman, Charles Thomas Pearce, William Perkins, George K Prince, James Stansfeld, Peter Stuart, Allan Templeton, William Warne, James Wilson. A Dr. Thomson was also a friend of James John Garth Wilkinson.
The English Homeopathic Association petitioned Parliament in defense of Charles Thomas Pearce, about the outrage of such false accusations, especially as there was no redress in law for the damage done to the defendant. The petition was seconded by John Epps, in the company of William Henry Ashurst, John Burnett, Edward Cronin, Paul Francois Curie, A O Deacon, Robert S Dick, George Napoleon Epps, Robert Frith, Joseph Glover, Robert Grosvenor, George Hayes, Thomas H Johnstone, Henry Kelsall, John Miller, Henry P Osman,, William MacOubrey, Charles Thomas Pearce, William Perkins, George K Prince, James Stansfeld, Peter Stuart, Allan Templeton, J Thomson, William Warne, and James Wilson.
Of interest:
Arthur Thomson 1910? -1980 practiced homeopathy in Hull from 1934 until his retirement in 1969. He offered classical Kentian therapeutics in partnership with his wife Dr Margaret Templeton,
_Homeopathic chemist in Glasgow _[run by **John Thomson (MD Glasgow) (?-?) *at 280 George Street [Anon, [The Homeopathic Medical Directory of Great Britain and Ireland, and Annual Abstract of British and American Homeopathic Serial Literature*](https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=RtkNAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA137&dq=Glasgow+Homeopathic+Dispensary&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjZiriTj4vfAhXisnEKHdfdApcQ6AEIOTAD#v=onepage&q=Glasgow%20Homeopathic%20Dispensary&f=false), (1873). Page 137]