List of fellows of the Royal Society elected in 1857

Fellows
  1. Lionel Smith Beale (1828–1906)
  2. George Boole (1815–1864)
  3. George Bowdler Buckton (1818–1905)
  4. Thomas Davidson (1817–1885)
  5. George Grote (1794–1871)
  6. Rowland Hill (1795–1879)
  7. Thomas Penyngton Kirkman[3] (1806–1895)
  8. William Marcet (1828–1900)
  9. John Marshall (1818–1891)
  10. Robert Angus Smith (1817–1884)
  11. Andrew Smith (1797–1872)
  12. Charles Piazzi Smyth (1819–1900)
  13. Henry Clifton Sorby (1826–1908)
  14. John Welsh (1824–1859)
  15. Joseph Whitworth (1803–1887)[4]

References
  1. "Fellows of the Royal Society". London: Royal Society. Archived from the original on 16 March 2015.
  2. "Fellowship of the Royal Society 1660-2015". London: Royal Society. Archived from the original on 15 July 2015.
  3. O'Connor, John J.; Robertson, Edmund F., "Thomas Penyngton Kirkman", MacTutor History of Mathematics archive, University of St Andrews.
  4. "Whitworth, Joseph" . Dictionary of National Biography. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1900.
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