List of fellows of the British Academy elected in the 1970s explained

The British Academy consists of world-leading scholars and researchers in the humanities and social sciences. Each year, it elects fellows to its membership. The following were elected in the 1970s.

1970

The following were elected to the fellowship at the Academy's annual general meeting in 1970:^[1]

• Professor J. N. D. Anderson
• Professor A. H. Armstrong
• Professor Frank Barlow
• Professor C. N. L. Brooke
• Professor Thomas Burrow
• Dr G. H. S. Bushnell
• Dr C. F. Carter
• D. G. Champernowne
• Rev. F. C. Copleston
• J. A. Crook
• J. P. W. Ehrman
• Professor Denys Hay
• M. E. Howard
• Dr M. G. Kendall
• Hon. Sir Robert Megarry
• O. N. Millar
• Professor Kenneth Muir
• Professor Roy Pascal
• D. F. Pears
• Rev. Professor E. G. Rupp
• Dr C. H. V. Sutherland

1971

The following were elected to the fellowship at the Academy's annual general meeting in 1971:^[1]

• Professor W. S. Allen
• Professor C. R. Bawden
• Professor J. A. W. Bennett
• T. A. M. Bishop
• P. R. L. Brown
• Professor F. L. Carsten
• Professor S. A. de Smith
• Dr M. H. Dobb
• Professor M. I. Finley
• Professor S. S. Frere
• Professor F. J. H. Haskell
• M. B. Hesse
• Rev. Professor J. Kinsley
• Professor W. G. Lambert
• Dr G. Marshall
• Dr J. Needham
• Dr W. F. Oakeshott
• Capt S. W. Roskill, RN (ret.)
• Professor N. Rubinstein
• D. A. F. M. Russell
• Professor L. B. Schapiro
• Professor B. A. O. Williams

1972

The following were elected fellows at the annual general meeting in 1972:^[2]

• Dr G. E. H. Abraham
• Rev. Professor G. W. Anderson
• Professor A. E. Anton
• Professor A. J. Brown
• Professor D. C. Coleman
• G. E. M. de Ste Croix
• Professor C. Dionisotti-Casalone
• Professor J. H. Elliott
• Dr R. A. Higgins
• Professor A. M. Honoré
• Dr E. R. Leach
• Professor J. H. Le Patourel
• Dr R. M. Ogilvie
• Dr A. J. Taylor
• Professor R. M. Titmuss
• Professor William Watson
• Sir John Wheeler-Bennett
• Professor Elizabeth Wilkinson
• Professor R. A. Wollheim

1973

The following were elected fellows at the annual general meeting in 1973:^[3]

• Professor Max Beloff
• Professor F. F. Bruce
• Rev. Dr G. B. Caird
• Dr P. T. V. M. Chaplais
• L. J. Cohen
• Professor R. Davis
• Professor E. J. Dobson
• Professor C. R. Dodwell
• Professor J. D. Evans
• Professor J. F. Kermode
• Mary Leakey
• D. M. Lewis
• Professor I. M. D. Little
• Professor John Lyons
• Professor P. N. S. Mansergh
• Dr L. E. R. Picken
• Sir Leon Radzinowicz
• Professor J. C. Smith
• Dr Edmond Sollberger
• Professor Brinley Thomas
• Professor E. O. G. Turville-Petre
• Dr M. L. West
• Dr H. J. Plenderleith (under Supplemental Charter)

1974

The following were elected fellows at the annual general meeting in 1974:^[4]

• J. G. Beckwith
• Professor R. D. C. Black
• Professor J. M. Cook
• Professor A. D. S. Fowler
• Professor E. A. Gellner
• Dr A. J. P. Kenny
• Professor M. Dominica Legge
• Professor F. S. L. Lyons
• J. L. Mackie
• F. A. Mann
• Rev. Dr E. L. Mascall
• Dr T. B. Mitford
• Professor E. E. D. M. Oates
• Professor D. Obolensky
• Professor H. S. Offler
• Dr Marjorie E. Reeves
• Professor P. G. Stein
• Dr Joan Thirsk
• Professor D. P. Walker

1975

The following were elected fellows at the annual general meeting in 1975:^[5]

• Professor P. T. Bauer
• Professor A. D. E. Cameron
• Professor J. T. Coppock
• Professor R. H. C. Davis
• W. B. Dean
• Professor R. P. Dore
• Professor Margaret M. Gowing
• Professor F. H. Hahn
• G. D. G. Hall
• Professor P. M. Holt
• Professor Elie Kedourie
• Professor John Lough
• Professor F. R. Palmer
• P. M. R. Pouncey
• Professor R. C. Quirk
• Professor C. B. Ricks
• W. G. Runciman
• Dr J. E. Stevens
• Dame Veronica Wedgwood, OM, DBE
• Dr D. T. Whiteside

1976

The following were elected fellows at the annual general meeting in 1976:^[6]

• Professor D. M. Arnold
• Professor Robert Auty
• Professor G. E. Aylmer
• D. E. Barrett
• Professor G. W. S. Barrow
• Dr R. L. S. Bruce-Mitford
• Professor Kenneth Cameron
• Professor R. M. Cook
• Professor Gordon Donaldson
• Professor William Empson
• Phillipa R. Foot
• Professor L. W. Forster
• Professor J. R. Goody
• Professor E. J. E. Hobsbawm
• T. G. H. James
• Professor David Lockwood
• Denis Mack Smith
• Professor C. A. Mango
• Professor F. G. B. Millar
• Dr J. C. T. Oates
• Professor D. S. Scott
• Professor John Shearman
• Stefan Strelcyn
• Professor D. M. Walker
• Professor Thomas Wilson

1977

The following were elected fellows at the annual general meeting in 1977:

• Dr S. P. Brock
• Professor S. G. Checkland
• Professor I. R. Christie
• Professor J. N. Coldstream
• Professor R. Dahrendorf
• Professor C. J. F. Dowsett
• Professor J. Gottmann
• Professor J. A. G. Griffith
• Professor J. R. Hale
• Professor R. H. Hilton
• Professor J. B. Joll
• Kathleen Major
• Professor P. Mathias
• Dr P. R. S. Moorey
• L. B. Nicolson
• P. J. Parsons
• A. M. Quinton
• Professor P. E. L. Russell
• Professor A. K. Sen
• G. H. Treitel
• Rev. Professor R. McL. Wilson
• Professor B. S. Yamey

1978

The following were elected fellows at the annual general meeting in 1978:^[7]

• Professor P. S. Atiyah
• Professor R. Browning
• A. R. M. Carr
• Dr M. Chibnall
• Professor N. Cohn
• Dr J. M. Coles
• D. F. Foxon
• Professor J. A. Gallagher
• Professor W. M. Gorman
• Professor A. R. Hall
• Professor J. C. Holt
• Dr C. M. Kraay
• Professor P. E. Lasko
• Professor I. D. McFarlane
• Professor D. M. MacKinnon
• Rev. Professor J. McManners
• Professor A. Nove
• Professor J. K. S. St Joseph
• Dr A. W. Tyson
• Professor D. R. P. Wiggins
• Professor J. E. Caerwyn Williams
• Dr M. Winterbottom

1979

The following were elected fellows at the annual general meeting in 1979:^[8]

• Professor W. Brass
• Professor I. Brownlie
• Professor B. W. Cunliffe
• Professor R. M. Dworkin
• Professor R. Ellmann
• Rev. Professor J. A. Emerton
• J. A. G. Gere
• Professor C. Grayson
• P. Laslett
• Dr G. L. Lewis
• Professor H. R. Loyn
• Professor A. T. Peacock
• Professor A. M. Snodgrass
• Professor E. L. G. Stones
• Professor C. M. Taylor
• K. V. Thomas
• Professor F. M. L. Thompson
• G. D. N. Worswick

Notes and References

1. "Annual Report, 1970–71: Appendix III", Proceedings of the British Academy, vol. 57 (1971), p. 21.
2. Annual Report, 1971–2 (British Academy, 1972), p. 23
3. Annual Report, 1972–3 (British Academy, 1973), p. 37
4. Annual Report, 1973–4 (British Academy, 1974), appendix 1
5. Annual Report, 1974–5 (British Academy, 1975), p. 43
6. Annual Report, 1975–6 (British Academy, 1976), appendix 1.
7. Proceedings of the British Academy, vol. 64 (1978), pp. 497–498
8. "Report of the Council 1978–1979: The Fellowship", Annual Report 1978–9 (British Academy, 1979).