Sir John Pringle, 1st Baronet

Sir John Pringle, 1st Baronet, (10 April 1707 – 18 January 1782) was a Scottish physician who has been described as the "father of military medicine" alongside Ambroise Paré and Jonathan Letterman. == Biography == === Youth and early career === John Pringle was the youngest son of Sir John Pringle, 2nd Baronet, of Stichill, Roxburghshire (1662–1721), by his spouse Magdalen (d.