This is a list of fellows of the Royal Society elected in 1724."Fellows of the Royal Society", Royal Society. "Fellowship from 1660 onwards" (xlsx file on Google Docs via the Royal Society)
Fellows John Byrom (1692–1763), philosopher and poet, inventor of a shorthand Stephen Chase, gentleman Nicolaus Cruquius (1678–1754), Dutch surveyor Joseph Danvers (1686–1753), MP Joannes Jacobus Dillenius (1684–1747), physician and botanist John Diodate (1690–1727) John Dobyns (died 1731), surgeon John Eames (1686–1744), dissenting tutor Anthony Ellys (1690–1751), Bishop of St Davids Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit (1686–1736), Dutch-German-Polish physicist, engineer and glass blower Joannes Adolphus Jacobaeus (1698–1772), Danish Professor of Medicine John Kendall (died 1735), barrister Ralph Leicester (c.1699–1777) Charles Lennox, 2nd Duke of Richmond, Lennox and Aubigny (1701–1750) Smart Lethieullier (1701–1760), antiquary Joseph-Nicolas de Lisle (1688–1768), French astronomer and cartographer John Meres (died 1726), apothecary. Clerk to Society of Apothecaries Robert Ord (1700–1778), MP. Chief Baron of the Scottish Exchequer Littleton Powys (1647?– 1732), barrister. Justice of the King's Bench John Ranby (1703–1773), surgeon John Gaspar Scheuchzer (1702–1729), Swiss naturalist, physician and writer Francis Scott, 2nd Duke of Buccleuch (1695–1751) Edward Vernon (c. 1695–1761), clergyman and antiquarian
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