| Authorised form of name | Johnston; James Finlay Weir (1796 - 1855) |
| Dates | 1796 - 1855 |
| Nationality | British |
| Place of birth | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
| Date of birth | 13 September 1796 |
| Place of death | Durham, County Durham |
| Date of death | 18 September 1855 |
| Activity | Education: AM Memberships: FRSE
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| Membership category | Fellow |
| Date of election | 15/06/1837 |
| Source | Sources: Bulloch's Roll; DNB |
| Virtual International Authority File | http://viaf.org/viaf/22912139 |
| Code | NA5942 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
| RefNo | Title | Date |
| MS/710/58 | Letter from James F W Johnston, Durham University, to Robert Were Fox, Falmouth | 16 May 1835 |
| PT/22/12 | Paper, ['On the constitution of the resins, part II'] by James Finlay Weir Johnston | 2 May 1839 |
| EC/1837/28 | Johnston, James Finlay Weir: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |
| PT/23/10 | Paper, 'On the constitution of the resins, Part IV' by James F W [Finlay Weir] Johnston | 13 March 1840 |
| PT/23/11 | Paper, 'On the constitution of the resins, Part V' by James F W [Finlay Weir] Johnston | 3 June 1840 |
| PT/22/11 | Paper, 'On the constitution of the resins, Part III. The resins of sandarack, of the pinus abies and of olibanum' by James F W [Finlay Weir] Johnston | May 1839 |
| AP/21/23/3 | Unpublished letter, regarding 'Explanation of the phenomena of intermitting springs' from James F W [Finlay Weir] Johnston to J G [John George] Children | 30 November 1837 |
| AP/21/23/1 | Unpublished manuscript, 'Explanation of the phenomena of intermitting springs' by W L Wharton | 29 November 1837 |
| AP/25/24 | Unpublished paper, 'On the brain, spinal cord, and ganglia' by James Stark | 9 November 1842 |
| AP/26/16 | Unpublished paper, 'On the supposed development of the animal tissues from cells' by James Stark | 24 February 1843 |
| AP/26/15 | Unpublished paper, 'On the nerves' by James Stark | November 1842 |
| AP/21/23 | Unpublished paper, 'Explanation of the phenomena of intermitting springs' by W L Wharton | November 1837 |