Valentine Ball was an Irish geologist, son of Robert Ball (1802–1857) and a brother of Sir Robert Ball. Ball worked in the Geological Survey of India for twenty years before returning to take up a position in Ireland.
- Occupation
- ornithologist, zoologist, university teacher, geologist
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Born
- July 14, 1843
- Died
- June 15, 1894, June 15, 1895
