Henry Alexander Miers

Sir Henry Alexander Miers,FRS (25 May 1858 – 10 December 1942) was a British mineralogist and crystallographer.Born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, he was educated at Eton College and Trinity College, Oxford. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1896. He was Professor of Crystallography at the Victoria University of Manchester 1915-1926 and Vice-Chancellor of the University during the same years.

• with R. Crosskey: The soil in relation to health. 1893.
• Individuality in the mineral kingdom, an inaugural lecture delivered at the university museum, Oxford, on May 20, 1896, by Henry A. Miers.
• Yukon : a visit to the Yukon gold-fields : letter by Henry Alex Miers. 1901.
• Mineralogy; an introduction to the scientific study of minerals. 1902.
• The growth of a crystal : being the eighteenth Robert Boyle lecture delivered before the Oxford University Junior Scientific Club, on the 20th of May, 1911.