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1854. Neil Arnott. 



1856. Louis Pasteur. 



1858. Jules Jamin. 



1860. James Clerk Maxwell. 



1862. Gustav Robert Kirchhoff. 



1864. John Tyndall. 



1866. Armand Hippolyte Louis 



Fizeau. 



1868. Balfour Stewart. 

 1870. Alfred Olivier Des Cloizeaux. 

 1872. Anders Jonas Angstrom. 

 1874. Joseph Norman Lockyer. 

 1876. Pierre Jules C&ar Janssen. 

 1878. Alfred Cornu. 

 1880. William Huggins. 

 1882. William de W. Abney. 



1884. Tobias Robertus Thalen. 



1886. Samuel Pierpont Langley. 



1888. Pietro Tacchini. 



1890. Heinrich Hertz. 



1892. Nils C. Duner. 



1894. James Dewar. 



1896. Philipp Lenard. 



Wilhelm Conrad Rontgen. 

 1898. Oliver Joseph Lodge. 

 1900. Antoine Henri Becquerel. 

 1902. Charles Algernon Parsons. 

 1904. Ernest Rutherford. 

 1906. Hugh Longbourne Callendar. 

 1908. Hendrik Antoon Lorentz. 

 1910. Heinrich Rubens. 



The Royal Medals, 



consisting each of a gold medal with a silver copy struck in the same die, are 

 awarded annually by the Sovereign upon the recommendation of the Council, 

 for the two most important contributions to the advancement of Natural Know- 

 ledge, published originally in His Majesty's dominions within a period of not 

 more than ten years, and of not less than one year of the date of the award. 



In the award of the Royal Medals one is given in each year to each of the 

 two great divisions of Natural Knowledge. (See pp. 186, 193.) 



Royal Medallists 



1826. John Dalton. 

 James Ivory. 



1827. Sir Humphry Davy. 

 Friedrich Georg Wilhelm 



Struve. 



1828. Johann Friedrich Encke. 

 William Hyde Wollaston. 



1829. Charles Bell. 

 Eilhard Mitscherlich. 



1830. David Brewster. 

 Antoine Jerome Balard. 



1833. Auguste Pyrame De Candolle. 

 Sir John Frederick William 



Herschel. 



1834. John William Lubbock. 

 Charles Lyell. 



1835. Michael Faraday. 



Sir William Rowan Hamilton. 



1836. George Newport. 



Sir John F. W. Herschel. 



1837. Rev. William Whewell. 



1838. Thomas Graham. 

 Henry Fox Talbot. 



1839. James Ivory. 

 Martin Barry. 



1840. Sir John F. W. Herschel. 

 Charles Wheatstone. 



1841. Robert Kane. 

 Eaton Hodgkinson. 



1842. William Bowman. 

 John Frederic Daniell. 



1843. James David Forbes. 

 Charles Wheatstone. 



1844. Thomas Andrews. 

 George Boole. 



1845. George Biddell Airy. 

 Thomas Snow Beck. 



1846. Michael Faraday. 

 Richard Owen. 



1847. George Fownes. 

 William Robert Grove. 



1848. Thomas Galloway. 



