Background
JOLY, John was born in 1857 in Ireland. Youngest son of late Reverend J. P. Joly, Hollywood, King’s Company, and Julia, daughter of Frederick, Count de Lusi.
JOLY, John was born in 1857 in Ireland. Youngest son of late Reverend J. P. Joly, Hollywood, King’s Company, and Julia, daughter of Frederick, Count de Lusi.
Studied at Rathmines School. Trinity College Dublin. Demonstrator Civil Engineering, 1882-1891.
Demonstrator in Experimental Physics, Trinity College Dublin, 1893. Vice-Warden Alexandra College. A Commissioner of Irish Lights.
Master of Arts; Doctor of Science.
Member of the Board of Technical Instruction, Department of Agri culture, Ireland. Professor of Geology and Mineralogy in the University of Dublin (Trinity College) since 1897. B.A.I.
Fellow of the Geological Society. Fellow of the Royal Society.