List of fellows of the Royal Society elected in 1879

Fellows of the Royal Society elected in 1879.

Fellows

 * 1) John Anderson (1833–1900)
 * 2) Miles Joseph Berkeley (1803–1889)
 * 3) Henry Bessemer (1813–1898)
 * 4) Alexander Crum Brown (1838–1922)
 * 5) Walter Lawry Buller (1838–1906)
 * 6) Francis Stephen Bennet Francois de Chaumont (1833–1888)
 * 7) Richard Assheton Cross (1823–1914)
 * 8) George Howard Darwin (1845–1912)
 * 9) Joseph David Everett (1831–1904)
 * 10) George Downing Liveing (1827–1924)
 * 11) George Matthey (1825–1913)
 * 12) George John Romanes (1848–1894)
 * 13) Arthur Schuster (1851–1934)
 * 14) Harry Govier Seeley (1839–1909)
 * 15) Benjamin Williamson (1827–1916)
 * 16) Thomas Wright (1809–1884)

Foreign members

 * 1) Arthur Auwers (1838–1915)
 * 2) Jean Louis Armand de Quatrefages de Bréau (1810–1892)
 * 3) Luigi Cremona  (1830–1903)
 * 4) Georg Hermann Quincke (1834–1924)
 * 5) Theodor Ambrose Hubert Schwann (1810–1882)
 * 6) Jean-Servais Stas (1813–1891)