James Phemister

James Phemister
FRSE FGS FMS
Born(1893-04-03)3 April 1893
Govan; Scotland
Died18 May 1986(1986-05-18) (aged 93)
Edinburgh; Scotland
Alma materUniversity of Glasgow
SpouseMargaret Clark
Children2 sons and a daughter
Parents
  • John Clark Phemister (father)
  • Elizabeth Galbraith Crawford (mother)
RelativesThomas Phemister (brother)
Scientific career
InstitutionsBritish Geological Survey
Geological Museum
Thesis A petrological study of the composite alkaline intrusions of north-west Sutherlandshire  (1928)

Dr James Phemister FRSE FGS FMS (3 April 1893 – 18 May 1986) was a 20th-century Scottish geologist.