James Geikie

For the Scottish amateur musician and composer, see James Stuart Geikie.

Geikie's final home at 83 Colinton Road, Edinburgh
The grave of James Geikie, Morningside Cemetery, Edinburgh

James Murdoch Geikie PRSE FRS LLD (23 August 1839 – 1 March 1915) was a Scottish geologist. He was professor of geology at Edinburgh University from 1882 to 1914.[1]

  1. ^ Biographical Index of Former Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 1783–2002 (PDF). The Royal Society of Edinburgh. July 2006. ISBN 0-902-198-84-X. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 January 2013. Retrieved 26 June 2016.