List of Fellows of the Royal Society elected in 1792

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Fellows of the Royal Society elected in 1792. [1] [2]

Fellows

  1. Archibald Alison (1757–1839), author
  2. William Bosville (1745–1813)
  3. Leonard Chappelow (c.1744–1820), clergyman
  4. James Stanier Clarke (1766–1834), librarian
  5. James Currie (1756–1805), physician
  6. Samuel Davis (1760–1819), East India Company surveyor
  7. Richard Colt Hoare (1758–1838), antiquarian
  8. Thomas Hussey (1741–1803), Irish Bishop
  9. John Komarzewski (c.1744–1810)
  10. Charles Long, 1st Baron Farnborough (1761–1838), MP
  11. George Macartney, 1st Earl Macartney (1737–1806), diplomat
  12. Frederick Montagu (1733–1800), MP
  13. David Pennant (died 1841)
  14. Richard Dickson Shackleford (1743–1829)
  15. James Six (1731–1893), scientist
  16. Samuel Solly (1724–1807)
  17. Stephen Weston (1747–1830), clergyman

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References

  1. ↑ "Fellows of the Royal Society". London: Royal Society. Archived from the original on 2015-03-16.
  2. ↑ "Fellowship of the Royal Society 1660-2015". London: Royal Society. Archived from the original on 2015-07-15.
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