Although Dalton tried to avoid all honors, he was elected to the Royal Society against his wishes, showered with medals, and given a handsome government pension.
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Starling was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1899. Committed to improving medical education, he assisted the 1910 Royal Commission on University Education.
The American Philosophical Society, which was begun by Dr. Franklin in 1743, had a number of distinguished scientists and men of letters in their membership.
The London Chapter Coffee House was the favourite of the fellows of the Royal Society, the intellectual godfathers of the scientific revolution, and was where people gathered to discuss how science could be applied.
His nomination to Britain's royal society in 1974 cited a plethora of work in biology chemistry and physics all before the popularization of the theory for which he is best known.
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When the ban on women at the Society was lifted in 1916, Annie Maunder was elected a Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society, after which her observations were published under her own name.
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So Evelyn, Fellow of the Royal Society, a gentleman of the highest culture and intelligence, carefully noted all comets and portents, and thought it a sinister omen when a whale came up the Thames.