APPENDIX II 



(1) DATES AND PLACES OF ANNUAL MEETINGS, WITH BIO- 

 GRAPHICAL NOTES ON PRESIDENTS OP THE ASSOCIATION (IN 

 CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER). 



1831, York. Charles William Wentworth Fitzwilliam, 

 Viscount MILTON (1786-1857), 3rd Earl Fitzwilliam (1833) ; 

 F.E.S. ; M.P. for Yorkshire, 1807-31 ; KG., 1851 ; supporter 

 of parliamentary reform and free trade. 



1832, Oxford. Eev. William BUCKLAND (1784-1856), 

 F.E.S., professor of mineralogy, 1813-56, and geology, 

 1818-56, at Oxford ; canon of Christ Church, Oxford, 1825 ; 

 dean of Westminster, 1845-56 ; president, Geological Soc., 

 1824, 1840. 



1833, Cambridge. Kev. Adam SEDGWICK (1785-1873), 

 F.E.S. , Woodwardian professor of geology, Cambridge, 

 1818-73 ; president, Geological Soc., 1831 ; prebendary of 

 Norwich, 1834. 



1834, Edinburgh. Sir Thomas Makdougall BRISBANE 

 (1773-1860), F.E.S. ; K.C.B., 1814 ; Bart., 1836 ; G.C.B., 

 1837 ; General, 1841 ; saw military service in West Indies, 

 Peninsula, Canada, etc. ; maintained observatory at Bris- 

 bane, Scotland ; founded observatory at Parramatta while 

 governor of New South Wales, 1821-25 ; built astronomi- 

 cal and magnetic observatory at Makerstoun, Scotland, 

 c. 1840 ; president, Eoyal Soc. Edin., 1833-60. 



1835, Dublin. Eev. Bartholomew LLOYD (1772-1837), 

 F.E.S., of Trinity Coll., Dublin: Erasmus Smith's pro- 

 fessor of mathematics, 1813 ; regius professor of Greek, 

 1821, 1823, 1825; Erasmus Smith's professor of natural 

 and experimental philosophy, 1822 ; provost, 1831-37 ; 

 president, Eoyal Irish Academy, 1835. 



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