Joseph Jukes

Joseph Beete Jukes
Joseph Beete Jukes, circa 1860
Born	(1811-10-10)10 October 1811 Summer Hill, Birmingham, England
Died	29 July 1869(1869-07-29) (aged 57) Dublin
Resting place	St Mary's, Selly Oak, Birmingham
Nationality	British
Alma mater	St John's College, Cambridge
Known for	Geology of Newfoundland
Scientific career
Fields	Geology
Institutions	Museum of Irish Industry Royal College of Science
Doctoral advisor	Adam Sedgwick

Joseph Beete Jukes (10 October 1811 – 29 July 1869), born to John and Sophia Jukes at Summer Hill, Birmingham, England, was a renowned geologist, author of several geological manuals and served as a naturalist on the expeditions of HMS Fly (under the command of Francis Price Blackwood). Correspondents and friends addressed him as Beete Jukes.