Description:Born in Aberdeen in 1852, Alexander Morison McAldowie moved to Staffordshire in 1876 when he was appointed House Physician at the North Staffordshire Infirmary.  He later had a private practice at Brook Street, Stoke on Trent until his retirement in 1909.  He then moved to Cheltenham, where he died in 1926.  He was a member of the North Staffordshire Field Club from 1877 and was a keen amateur naturalist.  He was also a Justice of the Peace for Stoke on Trent.  
Photograph by William Blake of Longton.