Early life Lind was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, in 1716 into a family of merchants, then headed by his father, James Lind. He had an elder sister. He was educated at the Royal High School, Edinburgh.
Early life Lind was born in Edinbu,rgh, Scotland, in 1716 into a family of merchants then headed by his father, James Lind. He had an elder sister. He was educated at the Royal High School, Edinburgh.