John Thomas Jutson

Australian geologist and lawyer

John Thomas Jutson (1874 – 14 November 1959)[1][2] was an Australian geologist and lawyer.

Jutson was born in Melbourne and while working as a clerk in a law firm, studied geology part-time. He became geological research scholar, University of Melbourne 1909-10 and then worked for the Geological Survey of Western Australia 1911–18. He published The Physiography of Western Australia in 1916.

Jutson was awarded the Clarke Medal by the Royal Society of New South Wales in 1937.[3]

References

  1. ^ Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985
  2. ^ "Jutson, John Thomas". Biographical entry - Encyclopedia of Australian Science. The University of Melbourne eScholarship Research Centre.
  3. ^ Jutson, John Thomas ( - 1959) at Bright Sparcs, University of Melbourne

External links

  • Bright Sparcs Archival and Heritage Sources on Jutson
  • CATALOGUE of PRE-1980 GEOLOGICAL PUBLICATIONS GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA - Lists several Bulletins authored by Jutson
  • Erosion and the Resulting Land Forms in Sub-Arid Western Australia, Including the Origin and Growth of the Dry Lakes - J. T. Jutson Geographical Journal, Vol. 50, No. 6 (Dec., 1917), pp. 418-434
Awards
Preceded by
Douglas Mawson
 Clarke Medal
1937 		Succeeded by
Henry Caselli Richards


  • v
  • t
  • e