Category:Katherine Clerk Maxwell

**Katherine Clerk Maxwell**
	British physicist
	Upload media
	Wikipedia
Date of birth	1824; Glasgow; Katherine Mary Dewar
Date of death	12 December 1886; Cambridge
Place of burial	Dumfries and Galloway;
Country of citizenship	United Kingdom;
Residence	Aberdeen;
Occupation	physicist;
Field of work	physical sciences;
Father	Daniel Dewar;
Mother	Susan Place;
Spouse	James Clerk Maxwell (1858–);
Authority file
	Q27654900;
	Reasonator; Scholia; Wikidocumentaries; PetScan; statistics; WikiMap; Locator tool; KML file; Search depicted;

Katherine Clerk Maxwell 1824 - 12 December 1886, was a Scottish physical scientist best known for her observations which supported and contributed to the discoveries of her husband, James Clerk Maxwell.