| | 1 | Name: | Sir George B. Airy | | | Year Elected: | 1879 | | | Residency: | International | | | Living? : |
Deceased
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| 2 | Name: | Arthur E. Brown | | | Year Elected: | 1879 | | | Residency: | Resident | | | Living? : |
Deceased
| | | Birth Date: | 1850 | | | Death Date: | 10/29/10 | | | | |
| 3 | Name: | Benjamin B. Comegys | | | Year Elected: | 1879 | | | Residency: | Resident | | | Living? : |
Deceased
| | | Death Date: | 3/29/1900 | | | | |
| 4 | Name: | Charles Benjamin Dudley | | | Year Elected: | 1879 | | | Residency: | Resident | | | Living? : |
Deceased
| | | Birth Date: | 1842 | | | Death Date: | 12/21/1909 | | | | |
| 5 | Name: | Middleton Goldsmith | | | Year Elected: | 1879 | | | Residency: | Resident | | | Living? : |
Deceased
| | | Death Date: | 11/26/1887 | | | | |
| 6 | Name: | William H. Greene | | | Year Elected: | 1879 | | | Residency: | Resident | | | Living? : |
Deceased
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| 7 | Name: | Morris Jastrow | | | Year Elected: | 1879 | | | Residency: | Resident | | | Living? : |
Deceased
| | | Death Date: | 6/22/1921 | | | | |
| 8 | Name: | Philip H. Law | | | Year Elected: | 1879 | | | Residency: | Resident | | | Living? : |
Deceased
| | | Death Date: | 5/22/1888 | | | | |
| 9 | Name: | Charles F. Martins | | | Year Elected: | 1879 | | | Residency: | International | | | Living? : |
Deceased
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| 10 | Name: | Andrew S. McCreath | | | Year Elected: | 1879 | | | Residency: | Resident | | | Living? : |
Deceased
| | | Birth Date: | 1848 | | | Death Date: | 11/26/30 | | | | |
| 11 | Name: | Ira Remsen | | | Year Elected: | 1879 | | | Residency: | Resident | | | Living? : |
Deceased
| | | Birth Date: | 1846 | | | Death Date: | 3/4/27 | | | | |
| 12 | Name: | Eugene Renevier | | | Year Elected: | 1879 | | | Residency: | International | | | Living? : |
Deceased
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| 13 | Name: | Carl Seiler | | | Year Elected: | 1879 | | | Residency: | Resident | | | Living? : |
Deceased
| | | Death Date: | 10/11/05 | | | | |
| 14 | Name: | Charles M. Wheatly | | | Year Elected: | 1879 | | | Residency: | Resident | | | Living? : |
Deceased
| | | Birth Date: | 1822 | | | Death Date: | 5/6/1882 | | | | |
| 15 | Name: | Richard Wood | | | Year Elected: | 1879 | | | Residency: | Resident | | | Living? : |
Deceased
| | | Birth Date: | 1834 | | | Death Date: | 9/29/10 | | | | |
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