James Finlay Weir Johnston
James Finlay Weir Johnston, FRS FRSE was a Scottish agricultural chemist and mineralogist.
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Background
- Born in
- Paisley
- Educated at
- Uppsala UniversityUniversity of Glasgow
- Awards
- 🏆 Fellow of the Royal Society
- Doctoral Advisors
- 🎓 Jöns Jacob Berzelius
- Doctoral Students
- 📖 John Pitkin Norton
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1796
Born
Birth1855
Died
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