List of fellows of the Royal Society elected in 1879 explained

Fellows of the Royal Society elected in 1879.[1]

Fellows

  1. John Anderson[2] (1833–1900)
  2. Miles Joseph Berkeley (1803–1889)
  3. Henry Bessemer (1813–1898)
  4. Alexander Crum Brown[3] (1838–1922)
  5. Walter Lawry Buller (1838–1906)
  6. Francis Stephen Bennet Francois de Chaumont (1833–1888)
  7. Richard Assheton Cross[4] (1823–1914)
  8. George Howard Darwin (1845–1912)
  9. Joseph David Everett (1831–1904)
  10. George Downing Liveing[5] (1827–1924)
  11. George Matthey[6] (1825–1913)
  12. George John Romanes[7] (1848–1894)
  13. Arthur Schuster[8] [9] (1851–1934)
  14. Harry Govier Seeley[10] (1839–1909)
  15. Benjamin Williamson (1827–1916)
  16. Thomas Wright[11] (1809–1884)

Foreign members

  1. Arthur Auwers[12] (1838–1915)
  2. Jean Louis Armand de Quatrefages de Bréau (1810–1892)
  3. Luigi Cremona (1830–1903)
  4. Georg Hermann Quincke (1834–1924)
  5. Theodor Ambrose Hubert Schwann (1810–1882)
  6. Jean-Servais Stas[13] (1813–1891)

Notes and References

  1. Web site: https://web.archive.org/web/20150316060617/https://royalsociety.org/about-us/fellowship/fellows/. 2015-03-16. Fellows of the Royal Society. Royal Society. London.
  2. 489. John Anderson.
  3. Obituary notices: Charles Baskerville, 1870–1922; Alexander Crum Brown, 1838–1922; Charles Mann Luxmoore, 1857–1922; Edward Williams Morley, 1838–1923; William Thomson, 1851–1923 . Edgar F. Smith . W. R. Dunstan . B. A. Keen . Frank Wigglesworth Clarke . J. Chem. Soc., Trans.. 1923. 123. 3421–3441. 10.1039/CT9232303421 .
  4. 32644. Richard Assheton Cross.
  5. Pope, W. J.. William Jackson Pope. Obituary: G. D. Liveing, F.R.S.. Nature. 24 January 1925. 115. 127–129. 10.1038/115127a0. 1925Natur.115..127P. free.
  6. 47907. George Matthey.
  7. George John Romanes (1848–94). Nature. 161. 4098. 1948. 757. 0028-0836. 10.1038/161757c0. 1948Natur.161S.757.. free.
  8. Simpson . G. C. . Sir Arthur Schuster. 1851–1934 . 10.1098/rsbm.1935.0006 . . 1 . 4 . 408–423 . 1935 . 768973.
  9. Chapman. S.. Arthur Schuster, 1851–1934. Journal of Geophysical Research. 39. 4. 1934. 341. 0148-0227. 10.1029/TE039i004p00341. 1934TeMAE..39..341C.
  10. L.. R.. Prof. H. G. Seeley, F.R.S.. Nature. 79. 2046. 1909. 314–315. 0028-0836. 10.1038/079314b0. 1909Natur..79..314L. free.
  11. Wright, Thomas (palaeontologist). x. Wright, Thomas (1809–1884), British palaeontologist.
  12. Encyclopedia: Sticker . Bernhard . Auwers, Arthur Julius Georg Friedrich von . . 1 . 339–340 . Charles Scribner's Sons . New York . 1970 . 0-684-10114-9 .
  13. Morley. Edward W.. Jean Servais Stas. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 14. 7. 1892. 173–189. 0002-7863. 10.1021/ja02123a012.

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