List of fellows of the Royal Society elected in 1724

This is a list of fellows of the Royal Society elected in 1724.[1]

Fellows

• John Byrom (1692–1763), philosopher and poet, inventor of a shorthand [2]
• Stephen Chase, gentleman [3]
• Nicolaus Cruquius (1678–1754), Dutch surveyor [4]
• Joseph Danvers (1686–1753), MP [5]
• Joannes Jacobus Dillenius (1684–1747), physician and botanist [6]
• John Diodate (1690–1727) [7]
• John Dobyns (died 1731), surgeon [8]
• John Eames (1686–1744), dissenting tutor [9]
• Anthony Ellys (1690–1751), Bishop of St Davids [10]
• Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit (1686–1736), Dutch-German-Polish physicist, engineer and glass blower[11]
• Joannes Adolphus Jacobaeus (1698–1772), Danish Professor of Medicine [12]
• John Kendall (died 1735), barrister [13]
• Ralph Leicester (c.1699–1777) [14]
• Charles Lennox, 2nd Duke of Richmond, Lennox and Aubigny (1701–1750) [15]
• Smart Lethieullier (1701–1760), antiquary [16]
• Joseph-Nicolas de Lisle (1688–1768), French astronomer and cartographer [17]
• John Meres (died 1726), apothecary. Clerk to Society of Apothecaries [18]
• Robert Ord (1700–1778), MP. Chief Baron of the Scottish Exchequer [19]
• Littleton Powys (1647?– 1732), barrister. Justice of the King's Bench [20]
• John Ranby (1703–1773), surgeon [21]
• John Gaspar Scheuchzer (1702–1729), Swiss naturalist, physician and writer [22]
• Francis Scott, 2nd Duke of Buccleuch (1695–1751) [23]
• Edward Vernon (c. 1695–1761), clergyman and antiquarian [24]

References

1. "Fellows of the Royal Society", Royal Society. "Fellowship from 1660 onwards" (xlsx file on Google Docs via the Royal Society)
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