Biographical entry Jutson, John Thomas ( - 1959)
- Born
- Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
- Died
- 14 November 1959
- Occupation
- Geologist and Lawyer
Summary
John Thomas Jutson, who studied geology part-time while a clerk in a law office, was a geological research scholar, University of Melbourne 1909-1910 and worked for the Geological Survey of Western Australia from 1911 to 1918. He published The Physiography of Western Australia in 1916.
Details
Events
- 1909 - 1910
- Career position - Research Scholar in Geology at the University of Melbourne
- 1911 - 1918
- Career event - Researcher with the Geological Survey of Western Australia
- 1916
- Career event - Published Physiography of Western Australia
- 1919
- Taxonomy event - Eucalyptus jutsonii Maiden (1919) was named in his honour
Archival resources
Victorian Department of Mines Library
- John Thomas Jutson - Records, 1909 - 1952; Victorian Department of Mines Library. Details
Published resources
Books
- Hall, Norman, Botanists of the Eucalypts : short biographies of people who have named eucalypts, whose names have been given to species or who have collected type material, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO), Melbourne, 1978, 101 pp. Details
Journal Articles
- Jutson, J.T., 'A Summary of the Contribution to the Study of Physiography of Western Australia during the period 1913-20', Australasian Association for Advancement of Science, vol. xv, 1921, pp. 332-334. Details
Online Resources
- 'Jutson, J T', Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1102227. Details
See also
- Hill, Dorothy, 'Edwin Sherbon Hills, 1906-1986', Historical Records of Australian Science, vol. 7, no. 1, 1987, pp. 79-95. Also available at http://www.publish.csiro.au/paper/HR9870710079.htm. Details
McCarthy, G.J.
Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 12 July 2012
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