John Clerk Maxwell of Middlebie

John Clerk Maxwell's house at 14 India Street

John Clerk (later Clerk Maxwell) of Middlebie[1] FRSE (1790–1856) was a Scottish advocate and father of the mathematical physicist James Clerk Maxwell.

  1. ^ Waterston, Charles D; Macmillan Shearer, A (July 2006). Former Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 1783-2002: Biographical Index (PDF). Vol. II. Edinburgh: The Royal Society of Edinburgh. ISBN 978-0-902198-84-5. Retrieved 22 March 2011.