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OFFICERS OF SECTIONAL COMMITTEES PEESENT AT THE 

 PLYMOUTH MEETING. 



SECTION A. MATHEMATICS AND PHYSICS. 



President. — Professor G. C. Foster, B.A., F.R.S., President of the Physical Society. 



Vice-Presidents.— Professor J. C. Adams, M.A., LL.D., F.R.S.; Professor W. Qt. 

 Adams, M.A., F.R.S. ; Professor Carle y, LL.D., F.R.S., ; Rev. Professor Haugh- 

 ton, M.A., D.C.L., F.R.S.; Rev. Professor Bartholomew Price, M.A., F.R.S. ; 

 Lord Rayleigh, M.A., F.R.S., F.R.A.S. ; Sir "William Thomson, M.A. ; D.C.L., 



Secretaries.— Professor Barrett, F-.R.S.E. ; J. T. Bottomley, M.A., F.C.S. j J. W. 

 L. Glaisher, M.A., F.R.S., F.R.A.S. ; F. G. Landon, M.A. 



SECTION B. CHEMISTRY AND MINERALOGY, INCLUDING THEIR APPLICATIONS TO 



AGRICULTURE AND THE ARTS. 



President, — F. A. Abel, F.R.S., Past President of the Chemical Society. 

 Vice-Presidents.— Br. Gladstone, F.R.S., F.C.S. ; A. G. Vemon Harcourt, F.R.S., 



F.C.S. ; Dr. Longstaff, F.C.S. ; Professor Odling, M.B., F.R.S., F.C.S.; W. H. 



Perkin, F.R.S., F.C.S. ; Dr. W. J. Russell, F.R.S., F.C.S. j H. C. Sorby, F.R.S. ; 



Professor A. W. Williamson, Ph.D., F.B.S., F.C.S. 

 Secretaries.— Dr. Oxland, F.C.S. ; W. Chandler Roberts, F.R.S., F.C.S. ; John M. 



Thomson, F.C.S. 



SECTION C. GEOLOGY. 



President.— W. Pengelly, F.R.S., F.G.S. 



Vice-Presidents.— R. Etheridge, F.R.S., F.G.S. ; Captain Douglas Galton, C.B., 



F.R.S., F.G.S. ; Rev. Professor Haughton, M.A., D.C.L., F.R.S., F.G.S. ; War- 



ington W. Smyth, M.A., F.R.S., F.G.S. ; T. Sopwith, M.A., F.R.S., F.G.S. ; 



H. C. Sorby, F.'R.S. ; Rev. W. S. Symonds, M.A., F.G.S. 

 Secretaries.— Dr. Le Neve Foster, F.G.S. ; R. H. Tiddeman, M.A., F.G.S. ; W. 



Topley, F.G.S. 



SECTION D. BIOLOGY. 



President— J. Gwyn Jeffreys, LL.D., F.R.S., F.L.S. 



Vice-Presidents.— Dr. Acland, M.A, F.R.S. ; Dr. Beddoe, F.R.S. ; John Evans, 

 D.C.L., F.R.S. ; Francis Galton, M.A., F.R.S. ; Professor A. Macalister, M.D. ; 

 Professor M'Kendrick, M.A., F.R.S.E. ; Professor Newton, M.A., F.R.S. ; Pro- 

 fessor Redfern, M.D. ; Professor Rolleston, M.A., M.D., F.R.S. ; P. L. Sclater, 

 M.A., Ph.D., F.R.S. 



Secretaries. — E. R. Alston, F.L.S. ; F. Brent; Dr. D. J. Cunningham ;C. A. King- 

 ston, M.D., B.Sc; Professor W. R. M'Nab, M.D. ; J. B. Rowe, F.L.S. ; F. W. 

 Rudler, F.G.S. 



SECTION E. GEOGRAPHY AND ETHNOLOGY. 



President— Admiral Sir Erasmus Ommanney, C.B., F.R.S., F.R.G.S., F.R.A.S. 

 Vice-Presidents. — Major Wilson, R.E., F.R.S., F.R.G.S.; Captain Verney, R.N., 



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Secretaries'— H. W. Bates, F.L.S., Assist. Sec. R.G.S. ; Francis E. Fox, F.R.G.S. ; 

 E. C. Rye, F.Z.S., Librarian R.G.S. 



SECTION E. ECONOMIC SCIENCE AND STATISTICS. 



President. — The Right Hon. the Earl Fortescue. 



Vice-Presidents.— Six T. D. Acland, Bart., M.A., D.C.L., M.P. ; William Farr, 

 M.D., F.R.S. ; Dr. W. Neilson Hancock, M.R.I.A. ; The Right Hon. Lord 

 Houghton, M.A., D.C.L., F.R.S. ; AV. F. Moore, Mayor of Plymouth ; Sir James 

 Watson ; Sir George Young, Bart. 



Secretaries.— W. F. Collier; P. Hallett, M.A. ; Joseph T. Pirn. 



SECTION G. — MECHANICAL SCIENCE. 



President. — Edward Woods, C.E. 



Vice-Presidents.— W. H. Barlow, C.E., F.R.S.; C. Bergeron, C.E. ; F. J. Bram- 



well, C.E., F.R.S. ; Edward Easton, C.E. ; William Froude, M.A., C.E., F.R.S. ; 



C. W. Merrifield, F.R.S. ; J. R. Napier, F.R.S. 

 Secretaries.— A. T. Atchison, M.A. ; Dr. Merrifield, F.R.A.S. ; J. N. Shoolbred, 



C.E., F.G.S. 



