Suton, U . . ................................... His Grace the Duke of Buccleuch, K.G., D.C.L., F.R.S. ........... The Right Hon. the Lord Provost of Edinburgh The Right Hon. John Inglis, LL.D., Lord Justice-General of Scotland.. FESSOR SIR WILLIAM THOMSON, M.A., LL.D., | Sir Alexander Grant, Bart., M.A., Principal of the University of Edinburgh | Professor A. Crum Brown, M.D., F.R.S.E. J. D. Marwick, Esq., F.R.S.E. Sir Charles Lyell, Bart., D.C.L., F.R.S., F.G.S.... ..................... D Charles Carpenter, Esq. The Right Hon. the Duke of Devonshire, K.G., D.C.L., F.R.S. ........ The Rev. Dr. Griffith. Sir John Lubbock, Bart., M.P., F.R.S., F.L.S., F.G.S. ............. | Henry Willett, Esq. Dr. Sharpey, LL.D., Sec. R.S., F.L.S. ..... Lord Houghton, D.C.L., F.R.S. .... Richard Goddard, Esq. Peile Thompson, Esq. The Right Hon. the Earl of Rosse, F.R.S. .......................... W. Quartus Ewart, Esq. Dr. T. Redfern. T. Sinclair, Esq. The Right Hon, the Earl of Ducie, F.R.S., F.G.S. The Right Hon. Sir Stafford H. Northcote, Bart., C.B., M.P., F.R.S. W. Lant Carpenter, Esq., B.A., B.Sc., F.C.S. Major-General Sir Henry C. Rawlinson, K.C.B., LL.1)., F.R.S.,F.R.G.S. John H. Clarke, Esq. Dr. W. B. Carpenter, LL.D., F.R.S., F.L.S., F.G.S. .... The Hon. the Lord Provost of Glasgow ................................ Dr. W. G. Blackie, F.R.G.S. James Grahame, Esq. Professor Allen Thomson, M.D., LL.D., F.R.S.L. & E............ J, D. Marwick, Esq. The Right Hon. the Earl of Mount-Edgcumbe, ... | William Adams, Esq. William Spottiswoode, Esq., M.A., LL.D., F.R.S., F.R.A.S., F.R.G.S. William Square, Esq. | Hamilton Whiteford, Esq. | Charles Spence Bate, Esq., F.R.S., F.L.S.... Presidents and Secretaries of the Sections of the Association. Date and Place. Presidents. Secretaries. MATHEMATICAL AND PHYSICAL SCIENCES. COMMITTEE OF SCIENCES, I.--MATHEMATICS AND GENERAL PHYSICS. 1832. Oxford ...... Davies Gilbert, D.C.L., F.R.S.... Rev. H. Coddington. 1833. Cambridge Sir D. Brewster, F.R.S.. 1834. Edinburgh Rev. W. Whewell, F.R.S.......... Prof. Forbes, Prof. Lloyd. SECTION A.-MATHEMATICS AND PHYSICS. 1835. Dublin ...... Rev. Dr. Robinson................... Prof. Sir W. R. Hamilton, Prof. 1 Wheatstone. 1836. Bristol ...... Rev. William Whewell, F.R.S.... Prof. Forbes, W. S. Harris, F. W. | Jerrard. 1837. Liverpool ... Sir D. Brewster, F.R.S............ W. S. Harris, Rev. Prof. Powell, Prof. Stevelly. 1838. Newcastle... Sir J. F. W. Herschel, Bart., Rev. Prof. Chevallier, Major Sabine, F.R.S. 1 Prof. Stevelly. 1839. Birmingham Rev. Prof. Whewell, F.R.S. ...... J. D. Chance, W. Snow Harris Prof. Stevelly. 1840. Glasgow ... Prof. Forbes, F.R.S. ............ Rev. Dr. Forbes, Prof. Stevelly, Arch. Smith. 1841. Plymouth... Rev. Prof. Lloyd, F.R.S. ......... Prof. Stevelly. 1842. Manchester Very Rev. G. Peacock, D.D., Prof. M*Culloch, Prof. Stevelly, Rev. F.R.S. W. Scoresby. 1843. Cork ......... Prof. M‘Culloch, M.R.I.A. ....... J. Nott, Prof. Stevelly. 1844. York ......... The Earl of Rosse, F.R.S........... Rev. Wm. Hey, Prof. Stevelly. 1845. Cambridge.. The Very Rev. the Dean of Ely . Rev. H. Goodwin, Prof. Stevelly, G. I G. Stokes. 1846. Southampton Sir John F. W. Herschel, Bart., John Drew, Dr. Stevelly, G. G. F.R.S. 1 Stokes. 1847. Oxford ...... Rev. Prof. Powell, M.A., F.R.S. . Rer. H. Price, Prof. Stevelly, G. G. Stokes. 1848. Swansea .... Lord Wrottesley, F.R.S. ......... . Dr. Stevelly, G. G. Stokes. 1849. Birmingham William Hopkins, F.R.S. ... ... ... Prof. Stevelly, G. G. Stokes, W. Ridout Wills. 1850. Edinburgh.. Prof. J. D. Forbes, F.R.S., Sec. W.J. Macquorn Rankine, Prof. Smyth, R.S.E. | Prof. Stevelly, Prof. G. G. Stokes. 1851. Ipswich...... Rev. W. Whewell, D.D., F.R.S., S. Jackson, W. J. Macquoru Rankine, &c. 1 Prof. Stevelly, Prof. G. G. Stokes." 1852. Belfast ...... Prof. W. Thomson, M.A., F.R.S. Prof. Dixon, W. J. Macquorn RanL. & E. | kine, Prof. Stevelly, J. Tyndall. 1853. Hull ......... The Dean of Ely, F.R.S. ......... B. Blaydes Haworth, J. D. Sollitt, | Prof. Stevelly, J. Welsh. 1854. Liverpool... Prof. G. G. Stokes, M.A., Sec. J. Hartnup, . G. Puckle, Prof. R.S. | Stevelly, J. Tyndall, J. Welsh. 1855. Glasgow ... Rev. Prof. Kelland, M.A., F.R.S. Rev. Dr. Forbes, Prof. D. Gray, Prof. L. & E. | Tyndall. 1856. Cheltenham Rev. R. Walker, M.A., F.R.S. ... c. Brooke, Rev. T. A. Southwood, | Prof. Stevelly, Rev. J. C. Turnbull." 1857. Dublin ...... Rev. T. R. Robinson, D.D.,F.R.S., Prof. Curtis, Prof. Hennessy, P. A. M.R.I.A. Ninnis, W. J. Macquorn Rankine, Prof. Stevelly 1858. Leeds ...... Rev. W. Whewell, D.D., V.P.R.S. Rev. S. Earnshaw, J. P. Hennessy, Prof. Stevelly, H. J. S. Smith, Prof. Date and Place. Presidents. Secretaries. 1859. Aberdeen ... The Earl of Rosse, M.A., K.P., J.P. Hennessy, Prof. Maxwell, H.J.S. F.R.S. | Smith, Prof. Stevelly. 1860. Oxford ...... Rev. B. Price, M.A., F.R.S....... Rev. G. C. Bell, Rev. T. Rennison, 1 Prof. Stevelly. 1861. Manchester . G. B. Airy, M.A., D.C.L., F.R.S. Prof. R. B. Clifton, Prof. H. J. S. Smith, Prof. Stevelly. 1862. Cambridge.. Prof. G. G. Stokes, M.A., F.R.S. Prof. R. B. Clifton, Prof. H. J. S. | Smith, Prof. Stevelly. 1863. Newcastle... Prof. W. J. Macquorn Rankine, Rev.N.Ferrers, Prof. Fuller, F. Jenkin, C.E., F.R.S. į Prof. Stevelly, Rev. C. T. Whitley. 1864. Bath ......... Prof. Cayley, M.A., F.R.S., Prof. Fuller, F. Jenkin, Rev. G. F.R.A.S. 1 Buckle, Prof. Stevelly. 1865. Birmingham W. Spottiswoode, M.A., F.R.S., Rev. T. N. Hutchinson, F. Jenkin, G. | F.R.A.S. S. Mathews, Prof. H. J. S. Smith, J. M. Wilson. 1866. Nottingham Prof. Wheatstone, D.C.L., F.R.S. Fleeming Jenkin, Prof. H. J. S. Smith, | Rev. S. N. Swann. 1867. Dundee...... Prof. Sir W. Thomson, D.C.L., Rev. G. Buckle, Prof. G. C. Foster, F.R.S. 1 Prof. Fuller, Prof. Swan. 1868. Norwich ... Prof. J. Tyndall, LL.D., F.R.S... Prof. G. C. Foster, Rev. R. Harley, | R. B. Hayward 1869. Exeter ...... Prof. J. J. Sylvester, LL.D., Prof. G. C. Foster, R. B. Hayward, F.R.S. 1 W. K. Clifford. 1870. Liverpool ... J. Clerk Maxwell, M.A., LL.D., Prof. W. G. Adams, W. K. Clifford, F.R.S. Prof. G. C. Foster, Rev. W. Allen Whitworth. 1871. Edinburgh . Prof. P. G. Tait, F.R.S.E. ...... Prof. W. G. Adams, J. T. Bottomley, Prof. W. K. Clifford, Prof. J. V. Everett, Rev. R. Harley. 1872. Brighton ... W. De La Rue, D.C.L., F.R.S... Prof. W. K. Clifford, J.W.L. Glaisher, Prof. A.S. Herschel, G. F. Rodwell. 1873. Bradford ... Prof. H. J. S. Smith, F.R.S...... Prof. W. K. Clifford, Prof. Forbes, J. TW. L. Glaisher, Prof. A. S.Herschel. 1874. Belfast ...... Rev. Prof. J. H. Jellett, M.A., J. W. L. Glaisher, Prof. Herschel, M.R.I.A. Randal Nixon, J. Perry, G. F. Rod well. 1875. Bristol ..... Prof. Balfour Stewart, M.A., Prof.W. F. Barrett, J.W. L. Glaisher, LL.D., F.R.S. 1 C. T. Hudson, G. F. Rodwell. 1876. Glasgow ... Prof. Sir W. Thomson, M.A., Prof. W. F. Barrett, J. T. Bottomley, D.C.L., F.R.S. Prof. G. Forbes, J. W. L. Glaisher, CHEMICAL SCIENCE. COMMITTEE OF SCIENCES, II.-CHEMISTRY, MINERALOGY. 1832. Oxford ....... John Dalton, D.C.L., F.R.S....... James F. W. Johnston. ......... Mr. Johnston, Dr. Christison. SECTION B.-CHEMISTRY AND MINERALOGY. 1835. Dublin ...... Dr. T. Thomson, F.R.S. ......... Dr. Apjohn, Prof. Johnston. 1836. Bristol ....... Rev. Prof. Cumming............... Dr. Apjohn, Dr. C. Henry, W. Hera. path. 1837. Liverpool... Michael Faraday, F.R.S. ......... Prof. Johnston, Prof. Miller, Dr. Reynolds. 1838. Newcastle... Rev. William Whewell, F.R.S.... Prof. Miller, R. L. Pattinson, Thomas Richardson. Date and Place. Presidents. Secretaries. 1839. Birmingham Prof. T. Graham, F.R.S. .......... Golding Bird, M.D., Dr. J. B. Melson. 1840. Glasgow ... Dr. Thomas Thomson, F.R.S. ... Dr. R. D. Thomson, Dr. T. Clark, Dr. L. Playfair. 1841. Plymouth... Dr. Daubeny, F.R.S. ......... J. Prideaux, Robert Hunt, W. M. Tweedy. 1842. Manchester. John Dalton, D.C.L., F.R.S...... Dr. L. Playfair, R. Hunt, J. Graham. 1843. Cork .......... Prof. Apjohn, M.R.I.A. ........ R. Hunt, Dr. Sweeny. 1844. York ......... Prof. T. Graham, F.R.S. ......... Dr. R. Playfair, E. Solly, T. H. Barker. 1845. Cambridge.. Rev. Prof. Cumming............ R. Hunt, J. P. Joule, Prof. Miller, E. Solly. 1846.Southampton Michael Faraday, D.C.L., F.R.S. Dr. Miller, R. Hunt, W. Randall. 1347. Oxford ...... Rev.W.V.Harcourt, M.A., F.R.S. B. C. Brodie, R. Hunt, Prof. Solly. 1848. Swansea ... Richard Phillips, F.R.S. .......... T. H. Henry, R. Hunt, T. Williams. 1849. Birmingham John Percy, M.D., F.R.S.......... R. Hunt, G. Shaw. 1850. Edinburgh . Dr. Christison, V.P.R.S.E. ...... Dr. Anderson, R. Hunt, Dr. Wilson. 1851. Ipswich... Prof. Thomas Graham, F.R.S.... T. J. Pearsall, W. S. Ward. 1852. Belfast ....... Thomas Andrews, M.D., F.R.S.. Dr. Gladstone, Prof. Hodges, Prof. Ronalds. 1853. Hull ...... Prof. J. F. W. Johnston, M.A., H. S. Blundell, Prof. R. Hunt, T. J. F.R.S. | Pearsall, 1854. Liverpool ... Prof. W. A. Miller, M.D., F.R.S. Dr. Edwards, Dr. Gladstone, Dr. Price. 1855. Glasgow ... Dr. Lyon Playfair, C.B., F.R.S. . Prof. Frankland, Dr. II. E. Roscoe. 1856. Cheltenham Prof. B. C. Brodie, F.R.S. ...... J. Horsley, P. J. Worsley, Prof. Voelcker. 1857. Dublin ...... Prof. Apjohn, M.D., F.R.S., Dr. Davy, Dr. Gladstone, Prof. Sul. M.R.I.A. livan. 1858. Leeds .....Sir J. F. W. Herschel, Bart., Dr. Gladstone, W. Odling, R. Rey1 D.C.L. i nolds. 1859. Aberdeen ... Dr. Lyon Playfair, C.B., F.R.S..J. S. Brazier, Dr. Gladstone, G. D. | Liveing, Dr. Odling. 1860. Oxford ...... Prof. B. C. Brodie, F.R.S. ...... A. Vernon Harcourt, G. D. Liveing, A. B. Northcote. 1861. Manchester. Prof. W. A. Miller, M.D., F.R.S. A. Vernon Harcourt, G. D. Liveing. 1862. Cambridge . Prof. W. A. Miller, M.D., F.R.S. H. W. Elphinstone, W. Odling, Prof. | Roscoe. 1863. Newcastle... Dr. Alex. W. Williamson, F.R.S. Prof. Liveing, H. L. Pattinson, J. C. Stevenson. 1864. Bath .........W. Odling, M.B., F.R.S., F.C.S.A.V.Harcourt, Prof. Liveing, R. Biggs. 1865. Birmingham Prof.W.A. Miller, M.D.,V.P.R.S. A. V. Harcourt, H. Adkins, Prof. 1 Wanklyn, A. Winkler Wills. 1866. Nottingham H. Bence Jones, M.D., F.R.S. ... J. H. Atherton, Prof. Liveing, W.J. Russell, J. White. 1867. Dundee ... Prof. T. Anderson, M.D., F.R.S.E. A. Crum Brown, Prof. G. D. Liveing, W. J. Russell. 1868. Norwich ... Prof.E. Frankland, F.R.S., F.C.S. Dr. A. Crum Brown, Dr. W. J. Rus | sell, F. Sutton. 1869. Exeter ...... Dr. H. Debus, F.R.S., F.C.S. ... Prof. A. Crum Brown, M.D., Dr. W. | J. Russell, Dr. Atkinson. 1870. Liverpool... Prof. H. E. Roscoe, B.A., F.R.S., Prof. A. Crum Brown, M.D., A. E. | F.C.S. Fletcher, Dr. W. J. Russell. 1871. Edinburgh Prof. T. Andrews, M.D., F.R.S. J. T. Buchanan, W. N. Hartley, T. E. Thorpe. 1872. Brighton ... Dr. J. H. Gladstone, F.R.S....... Dr. Mills, W. Chandler Roberts, Dr. W. J. Russell, Dr. T. Wood. 1873. Bradford ... Prof. W. J. Russell, F.R.S. ...... Dr. Armstrong, Dr. Mills, W. Chand ler Roberts, Dr. Thorpe. 1874. Belfast ...... Prof. A. Orum-Brown, M.D., Dr. T. Cranstoun Charles, W. ChandF.R.S.E., F.C.S. 1 ler Roberts, Prof. Thorpe. 1875. Bristol ...... A. G. Vernon Harcourt, M.A., Dr. H. E. Armstrong, W. Chandler F.R.S., F.C.S. | Roberts, W. A. Tilden. 1876. Glasgow ... W. H. Perkin, F.R.S. ........... W. Dittmar, W. Chandler Roberts, | J. M. Thomson, W. A. Tilden. Date and Place. Presidents. Secretaries. GEOLOGICAL (AND, UNTIL 1851, GEOGRAPHICAL) SCIENCE. COMMITTEE OF SCIENCES, III.-GEOLOGY AND GEOGRAPHY. 1832. Oxford ...... R. I. Murchison, F.R.S. ......... John Taylor. Prof. Phillips, T. Jameson Torrie, | Rev. J. Yates. SECTION C.-GEOLOGY AND GEOGRAPHY. 1835. Dublin ....... R. J. Griffith ........ .. Captain Portlock, T. J. Torrie. 1836. Bristol ...... Rev. Dr. Buckland, F.R.S.-Geo William Sanders, S. Stutchbury, T.J. į graphy. R. I. Murchison, F.R.S. Torrie. 1837. Liverpool... Rev.Prof.Sedgwick,F.R.S.-Gco-Captain Portlock, R. Hunter.-Geo graphy. G.B.Greenough,F.R.S. graphy. Captain H. M. Denham, R.N. 1838. Newcastle... C. Lyell, F.R.S., V.P.G.S. -Geo-W. C. Trevelyan, Capt. Portlock. graphy. Lord Prudhope. Geography. Capt. Washington. 1839. Birmingham Rev.Dr. Buckland, F.R.S.- Geo- George Lloyd, M.D., H. E. Strickland, igraphy. G.B.Greenough, F.R.S. Charles Darwin. 1840. Glasgow ... Charles Lyell, F.R.S. - Geogra-W. J. Hamilton, D. Milne, Hugh phy. G. B. Greenough, F.R.S. Murray, H. E. Strickland, John 1 Scoular, M.D. 1841. Plymouth .. H. T. De la Beche, F.R.S. ......... W.J. Hamilton, Edward Moore, M.D., | R. Hutton. 1842. Manchester R. I. Murchison, F.R.S. ......... E. W. Binney, R. Hutton, Dr. R. 1 Lloyd, H. 8. Strickland. 1843. Cork ......... Richard E. Griffith, F.R.S., Francis M. Jennings, H. E. StrickM.R.I.A. 1 land. 1844. York ......... Henry Warburton, M.P., Pres. Prof. Ansted, E. H. Bunbury. | Geol. Soc. 1845. Cambridge. Rev. Prof. Sedgwick, M.A., F.R.S. Rev. J. C. Cumming, A. C. Ramsay | Rev. W. Thorp. 1846. Southampton Leonard Horner, F.R.S.-Geogra- Robert A. Austen, J. H. Norten, M.D., phy. G. B. Greenough, F.R.S. Prof. Oldham.—Geography. Dr. C. | T. Beke. 1847. Oxford ..... Very Rev. Dr. Buckland, F.R.S. Prof. Ansted, Prof. Oldham, A. C. | Ramsay, J. Ruskin. 1818. Swansea ... Sir H. T. De la Beche, C.B., Starling Benson, Prof. Oldham, Prof. F.R.S. 1849. Birmingham Sir Charles Lyell, F.R.S., F.G.S. J. Beete Jukes, Prof. Oldham, Prof. A. C. Ramsay. 1850. Edinburgh * Sir Roderick I. Murchison, F.R.S. A. Keith Johnston, Hugh Miller, Prof. Nicol. Ramsay. SECTION C (continued).-GEOLOGY. 1851. Ipswich ..., William Hopkins, M.A., F.R.S... C. J. F. Bunbury, G. W. Ormerod, Searles Wood. 1852. Belfast ...... Lieut.-Col. Portlock, R.E., F.R.S. James Bryce, James MacAdam, Prof. M'Coy, Prof. Nicol. 1853. Hull ......... Prof. Sedgwick, F.R.S. ............ Prof. Harkness, William Lawton. 1854. Liverpool.. Prof. Edward Forbes, F.R.S. ... John Cunningham, Prof. Harkness, 1 G. W. Ormerod, J. W. Woodall. * At a Meeting of the General Committee held in 1850, it was resolved “That the subject of Geography be separated from Geology and combined with Ethnology, to constitute a separate Section, under the title of the “Geographical and Ethnological Section," for Presidents and Secretaries of which see page xxxvii. |