James Finlay Weir Johnston
(1796-1855)

scholar and applied scientist

Died aged c. 59

James Finlay Weir Johnston, FRS FRSE (13 September 1796 – 18 September 1855) was a Scottish agricultural chemist and mineralogist.

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Durham, United Kingdom

56 Claypath. James Finlay Weir Johnston applied scientist and scholar lived here 1826-55. From his bequest was founded the Durham Johnston School.

56 Claypath, Durham, United Kingdom where they lived (1826-1855)