Auchterlonie

Auchterlonie or Ouchterlony, Scottish surname from Forfar in the county of Angus, may refer to:

• Dorothy Auchterlonie (1915–1991), academic
• Laurie Auchterlonie (1868–1948), golfer
• William Auchterlonie (1872–1963), golfer
• James Auchterlony, a soldier in Regiment of Jacob Shaw, in Russian service from 1610th.[1] In 1672 James Auchterlony served as a witness to the will of Alexander 11th Lord Forbes in Stockholm.[2][3]
• Örjan Ouchterlony (1914–2004) was a Swedish bacteriologist and immunologist who is credited with the creation of the Ouchterlony double immuno diffusion test in the 1940s.[4][5]

• Ouchterlony, Swedish noble family of Scottish origin. Descents of John Ouchterlony († 1778), from Dundee in Scotland.

Notes

1. Denis Fedosov, The Caledonian Connection, Aberdeen, 1996
2. Grosjean & Murdoch, SSNE, ID 1661
3. National Archives of Scotland, GD 52/1159. Copies of Testament of Alex Lord Forbes made at Stockholm, 6 April 1672. Reprinted in A. and H. Tayler, The House of Forbes, Bruceton Mills Edition, 1987
4. "Ouchterlony Test". Enotes.com. Retrieved April 11, 2010.
5. Ouchterlony O (1970), Handbook of Immunodiffusion and Immunoelectrophoresis, Ann Arbor, MI: Ann Arbor-Humphrey Science Publishers, p. 215

References

• Grosjean, Alexia; Murdoch, Steve, "ID 1661", The Scotland, Scandinavia and Northern European Database (SSNE), published online by: Saint Andrews University