List of fellows of the Royal Society elected in 1778
Appearance
This is a list of fellows of the Royal Society elected in 1778.[1]
Fellows
[edit]- John Alstroemer (1742–1786)
- Wade Toby Caulfeild (1732–1800)
- Thomas Cave (1737–1780), naturalist
- Henry Dawkins (c.1728–1814), MP [2]
- Matthew Dobson (1732–1784)
- John Douglas (1721–1807), Bishop of Salisbury
- Joseph Else (d. 1780), anatomist
- Henry Charles Englefield (1752–1822), antiquary
- Anthony Fothergill (1732–1813), physician
- Archibald Campbell Fraser (1736–1815), consul and MP
- Thomas de Grey, 2nd Baron Walsingham (1748–1818), politician
- Alexander Hay, physician
- Benjamin Heath (d. 1817), Headmaster of Harrow school
- Robert Banks Hodgkinson (c.1721–1822)
- William Augustus Howard (d. 1800)
- Charles Peter Layard (1749–1903), Dean of Bristol
- John Lockman (c.1721–1807), canon
- Joseph Nash (d. 1782)
- Henry Partridge (d. 1803), barrister
- William Preston (1729–1789), Bishop of Leighlin and Ferns
- Lancelot Shadwell (d. 1815)
- Robert Boyle-Walsingham (1736–1780), Naval officer and MP
- James Watson (1748–1796), lawyer
- Richard Worsley (1751–1805), MP
- William Wright (1735–1819), botanist
- John Wyatt (d. 1797), surgeon
References
[edit]- ^ "Fellows of the Royal Society", Royal Society. "Fellowship from 1660 onwards" (xlsx file on Google Docs via the Royal Society)
- ^ "Fellows details". Royal Society.