# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/alexandra-chalmers-watson
# Generated: 2026-08-14T12:25:11.124Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/alexandra-chalmers-watson"
name: "Alexandra Chalmers Watson"
slug: "alexandra-chalmers-watson"
description: "Alexandra Mary Chalmers Watson CBE, known as Mona Chalmers Watson, was a British physician and head of the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps. The first woman to receive an MD from the University of Edinburgh, she helped found the Elsie Inglis Hospital for Women, was the first president of the Edinburgh Women's Citizen Association, a staff physician and later senior physician at the Edinburgh Hospital and Dispensary for Women and Children, and co-edited the Encyclopaedia Medica with her husband, Douglas Chalmers Watson. At the time of her death in 1936, she was president of the Medical Women's Federation, having been elected May 1935."
tagline: "Medical practitioner and head of the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Mrs_Chalmers_Watson%2C_Cbe%2C_Director_of_Qmaac_Art.IWMART4172.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
category:
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  slug: "doctors"
profileType:
  name: "Doctor"
  slug: "doctor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1872-05-31"
deathDate: "1936-08-07"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  historical:           7.873290666666666
  currentAttention:     0
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  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Mona Chalmers Watson"
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    title: "مونا تشالمرز واتسون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Mona Chalmers Watson"
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    title: "Mona Chalmers Watson"
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  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mona_Chalmers_Watson"
    title: "Mona Chalmers Watson"
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    title: "Mona Chalmers Watson"
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  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mona_Chalmers_Watson"
    title: "Mona Chalmers Watson"
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    title: "മോണ ചാൽമേഴ്‌സ് വാട്‌സൺ"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump