Ri people
| Andrade, Edward Neville da Costa |
| Bragg, William Henry |
| Bragg, William Lawrence |
| Brande, William Thomas |
| Dale, Henry Hallett |
| Davy, Humphry |
| Dewar, James |
| Faraday, Michael |
| Garnett, Thomas |
| Porter of Luddenham, George, Baron |
| Rayleigh, John William Strutt, 3rd Baron |
| Rideal, Eric Keightley |
| Thompson, Benjamin, Count Rumford |
| Tyndall, John |
| Young, Thomas |
For more information about any of the people that have worked
at, or been involved with the Ri, please email Dr Frank James,
Keeper of Collections at fjames@ri.ac.uk
Royal Institution people from 1799
Presidents
1799 George Finch, Earl of Winchilsea
1813 George John Spencer, 2nd Earl Spencer
1825 Thomas Pelham, 2nd Earl of Chichester
1827 Edward Adolphus Seymour, 11th Duke of Somerset
1842 Algernon Percy, 4th Duke of Northumberland
1865 Henry Holland
1873 Algernon George Percy, 6th Duke of Northumberland
1899 Henry George Percy, 7th Duke of Northumberland
1918 Alan Ian Percy, 8th Duke of Northumberland
1930 Eustace Sutherland Campbell Percy, Baron Percy of Newcastle
1945 Robert John Strutt, 4th Baron Rayleigh
1948 John Theodore Cuthbert Moore-Brabazon, 1st Baron Brabazon
of Tara
1963 Alexander Fleck, 1st Baron Fleck of Saltcoats
1969 Harold Roxbee Cox, Lord Kings Norton of Wotton Underwood
1976 His Royal Highness the Duke of Kent
Secretaries
1799 Samuel Glasse
1801 James Peter Auriol
1811 John Guillemard
1813 Thomas Harrison
1824 John Guillemard
1826 Edmund Robert Daniell
1843 John Barlow
1860 Henry Bence Jones
1873 William Spottiswoode
1879 Warren De La Rue
1882 William Bowman
1885 Frederick Joseph Bramwell
1900 William Crookes
1913 Alexander Siemens
1915 Edmond Herbert Grove-Hills
1922 Arthur Keith
1926 Robert Robertson
1929 Charles E.S. Phillips
1945 Alexander Oliver Rankine
1953 Stanley Robson
1958 Harold Spencer Jones
1960 Harry Ewart Hopthrow
1968 Maurice Arthur Thorold Rogers
1973 James Stuart Porterfield
1978 Henry John Valentine Tyrrell
1984 Eric Albert Ash
1988 Donald Charlton Bradley
1993 Kenneth John Packer
1998 Robin Jon Hawes Clark
2004 Alan Maries
Treasurers
1799 Thomas Bernard
1800 John Coxe Hippisley
1801 Charles, 8th Lord Kinnaird
1806 Scrope Bernard Morland
1830 George Duckett
1832 William Richard Hamilton
1849 William Pole
1865 William Spottiswoode
1873 George Busk
1886 Henry Pollock
1889 James Crichton-Browne
1926 Arthur Keith
1929 Robert Robertson
1946 Roland Edgar Slade
1952 George Ingle Finch
1952 Leslie Herbert Lampitt
1955 W.E. Schall
1966 William Wellclose Davis
1971 Ernest Gordon Cox
1976 David Paget Thomson
1981 Stanley Paul Osmond
1986 R.C. Wright
1991 G.J. Cooper
1996 Andrew J. Osmond
Chair of Council
1984 James Woodham Menter
1985 David Paget Thomson
1987 Henry John Valentine Tyrrell
1989 Stanley Paul Osmond
1992 Robert Wilson
1993 Margaret Ann Boden
1995 Eric Albert Ash
1997 David John Giachardi
1998 Winston Fletcher
Directors of the Royal Institution
1965 William Lawrence Bragg
1966 George, Baron Porter of Luddenham
1986 David Philips (acting)
1986 John Meurig Thomas
1991 Peter Day
1998 Susan Adele, Baroness Greenfield of Ot Moor
Directors of the Davy-Faraday Research
Laboratory
1896 James Dewar
1896 John William Strutt, 3rd Lord Rayleig
1923 William Henry Bragg
1942 Henry Hallett Dale
1946 Eric Keightley Rideal
1950 Edward Neville da Costa Andrade
1954 William Lawrence Bragg
1966 George, Baron Porter of Luddenham
1986 David Phillips (acting)
1986 John Meurig Thomas
1991 Peter Day
1998 Charles Richard Arthur Catlow
Professors of Natural Philosophy
and Chemistry
1799-1801 Thomas Garnett
1801-1803 Thomas Young
Professors of Chemistry
1802-1812 Humphry Davy
1813-1852 William Thomas Brande
1863-1868 Edward Frankland
1963-1966 George Porter
1986-1988 John Meurig Thomas
1991-1994 Peter Day
1994- John Meurig Thomas
Professors of Natural Philosophy
1831-1837 William Ritchie
1853-1887 John Tyndall
1887-1905 John William Strutt, 3rd Lord Rayleigh
1905-1920 Joseph John Thomson
1921-1937 Ernest Rutherford
1938-1953 William Lawrence Bragg
1960-1961 Ronald Sydney Nyholm
1980-1988 David Phillips
1988- Charles Richard Arthur Catlow
Fullerian Professors of Chemistry
1833-1867 Michael Faraday
1868-1873 William Odling
1874-1877 John Hall Gladstone
1877-1923 James Dewar
1923-1942 William Henry Bragg
1942-1946 Henry Hallett Dale
1946-1949 Eric Keightley Rideal
1950-1952 Edward Neville da Costa Andrade
1954-1966 William Lawrence Bragg
1966-1988 George, Baron Porter of Luddenham
1988-1994 John Meurig Thomas
1994- Peter Day
Fullerian Professors of Physiology
and Comparative Anatomy
1834-1837 Peter Mark Roget
1837-1838 Robert Edmond Grant
1841-1844 Thomas Rymer Jones
1844-1848 William Benjamin Carpenter
1848-1851 William Withey Gull
1851-1855 Thomas Wharton Jones
1855-1858 Thomas Henry Huxley
1858-1862 Richard Owen
1862-1865 John Marshall
1865-1869 Thomas Henry Huxley
1869-1872 Michael Foster
1872-1875 William Rutherford
1875-1878 Alfred Henry Garrod
1878-1881 Edward Albert Sharpey-Schafer
1881-1884 John Gray McKendrick
1884-1888 Arthur Gamgee
1888-1891 George John Romanes
1891-1894 Victor Alexander Haden Horsley
1894-1897 Charles Stewart
1897-1898 Augustus Désiré Waller
1898-1901 Edwin Ray Lankester
1901-1904 Allan Macfadyen
1904-1906 Louis Compton Miall
1906-1909 William Stirling
1909-1912 Frederick Walker Mott
1912-1915 William Bateson
1915-1918 Charles Sherrington
1918-1924 Arthur Keith
1924-1927 Joseph Barcroft
1927-1930 Julian Sorell Huxley
1930-1933 John Burdon Sanderson Haldane
1933-1935 Grafton Elliot Smith
1935-1937 Edward Mellanby
1937-1941 Frederick Keeble
1941-1944 Jack Cecil Drummond
1944-1947 James Gray
1947-1953 Edward James Salisbury
1953-1957 Harold Munro Fox
1957-1961 John Zachary Young
1961-1967 Richard John Harrison
1967-1973 Andrew Fielding Huxley
1973-1979 Max Ferdinand Perutz
1979-1985 David Phillips
1985-1991 John Bertrand Gurdon
1991-1999 Anne Laura McLaren
1999- Susan Adele, Baroness Greenfield of Ot Moor
Professors of Astronomy
1935-1946 James Hopwood Jeans
1946-1960 Harold Spencer Jones
1962-1968 Robert Lewis Fullarton Boyd
1969-1975 Fred Hoyle
1976-1981 Anthony Hewish
Professor of Applied Electricity
1967-1975 Eric Laithwaite
Professors of Botany
1819-1827 James Edward Smith
1835-1846 John Lindley
Professor of Mechanics
1817-1829 John Millington
Professor of Physics
1957-1978 Ronald King
Professors of Mathematics
1983-1995 Christopher Zeeman
2000- Christopher J. Budd
Professors of Experimental Physics
1977-1988 C.A. Taylor
1989-1994 Alfred Brian Pippard
1995- Arnold Wolfendale
1999- Colin John Humphreys
Professor of Experimental Medicine
1977-1982 Peter Brian Medawar
Professor of Natural History
1826-1829 John Harwood
Professors of Solid State Chemistry
1986- Anthony Kevin Cheetham
2001- Paul McMillan
Honorary and Emeritus Professors
1813-1823 Humphry Davy
1852-1866 William Thomas Brande
1887-1893 John Tyndall
1905-1919 John William Strutt, 3rd Lord Rayleigh
1921-1940 John Joseph Thomson
1963-1964 John Theodore Cuthbert Moore-Brabazon, 1st Baron
Brabazon of Tara
1966-1970 William Lawrence Bragg
1978-2000 Ronald King
1988-2002 George, Baron Porter of Luddenham
2000- Leonard Shaw
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