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Council for a partial term, so served as President a total of five times, more than anyone else. Since 1876 no-one has served for more than two years in total.
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President Elect: Emma Bunce. The
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Mestel, L. (1997). "A tribute to Roger J. Tayler (25 October 1929 - 23 January 1997)".
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Astronomical Society: Volume 1, 1820–1920
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Astronomical Society: Volume 2, 1920–1980
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History of the Royal
Astronomical Society: Volume 1, 1820–1920
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Wilkins, G. A. (1991). "Obituary - 1908-1987 Donald Sadler".
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Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society
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3622:"Election results 2015: new President and Council"
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3576:"Election results: new President and Council"
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3732:"Space scientist becomes new RAS president"
137:president of the Royal Astronomical Society
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3649:. Royal Astronomical Society. 11 May 2015
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3797:Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society
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3703:"Election results 2021: new RAS Council"
3669:"Election results 2019: new RAS Council"
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3293:"List of presidents and dates of office"
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3070:. University of Leicester. 17 May 2013
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1709:Andrew Claude De Lacherois Crommelin
823:Fifth term, resigned after one year
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2967:Abundance of the chemical elements
14:
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3841:Geophysical Journal International
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4108:International Astronomical Union
4093:British Astronomical Association
3857:RAS Techniques & Instruments
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4098:British Geophysical Association
4078:Astrobiology Society of Britain
3701:Massey, Robert (May 12, 2021).
1927:William Michael Herbert Greaves
1758:Frederick John Marrian Stratton
3736:The Royal Astronomical Society
1682:Theodore Evelyn Reece Phillips
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1:
4103:European Astronomical Society
4088:Astrophysical Chemistry Group
3597:Massey, Robert (9 May 2014).
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1829:Henry Crozier Keating Plummer
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3601:. Royal Astronomical Society
3578:. Royal Astronomical Society
3299:. Royal Astronomical Society
2113:Richard van der Riet Woolley
1355:James Whitbread Lee Glaisher
1124:James Whitbread Lee Glaisher
7:
4083:Astroparticle Physics Group
4011:Harold Jeffreys Lectureship
3730:Tonkin, Sam (10 May 2024).
3620:Smith, Keith (8 May 2015).
1224:William de Wiveleslie Abney
535:Fourth term, died in office
10:
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4156:National Astronomy Meeting
3980:Gerald Whitrow Lectureship
3849:Astronomy & Geophysics
3783:Royal Astronomical Society
3707:Royal Astronomical Society
3673:Royal Astronomical Society
3626:Royal Astronomical Society
3538:Astronomy & Geophysics
3533:"Profile: David Southwood"
3436:Royal Astronomical Society
3297:A brief history of the RAS
3044:Royal Astronomical Society
3028:Royal Astronomical Society
2879:spacecraft instrumentation
2631:Theoretical astrophysicist
2516:theoretical astrophysicist
2047:William Herbert Steavenson
1503:Edmond Herbert Grove-Hills
141:Royal Astronomical Society
50:Royal Astronomical Society
21:Royal Astronomical Society
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4016:James Dungey Lectureship
2936:planetary magnetospheres
1552:Percy Alexander MacMahon
158:The first president was
4053:Group achievement Award
4044:Anges Mary Clerke Medal
3551:2012A&G....53d..10.
249:Henry Thomas Colebrooke
4135:UK Solar Physics group
3884:Geophysical Supplement
3545:(4): 4.10–4.11. 2012.
2706:Michael Rowan-Robinson
2577:High energy astronomer
2547:ultraviolet astronomer
2540:First female president
2069:Roderick Oliver Redman
1949:William Marshall Smart
1633:John Louis Emil Dreyer
3984:Michael Penston Prize
2848:ultraviolet astronomy
2135:Thomas George Cowling
1905:Harry Hemley Plaskett
1251:Andrew Ainslie Common
1174:James Francis Tennant
1026:James Ludovic Lindsay
890:Russell Henry Manners
2778:physical cosmologist
2650:Jocelyn Bell Burnell
2260:Francis Graham-Smith
1807:Harold Spencer Jones
759:Reverend Robert Main
149:UK Research Councils
4059:Honorary Fellowship
4041:Annie Maunder Medal
4037:Patrick Moore Medal
4021:Keith Runcorn Prize
3970:Jackson-Gwilt Medal
3892:Geophysical Journal
3519:1997BASI...25..143M
3490:1991QJRAS..32...59W
2905:gravitational waves
2844:interstellar medium
2717:Infrared astronomer
1785:John Henry Reynolds
1525:Ralph Allen Sampson
1378:Herbert Hall Turner
1278:Robert Stawell Ball
715:Manuel John Johnson
581:William Henry Smyth
4130:UK Planetary Forum
3426:Turner, Herbert H.
3422:Dreyer, John L. E.
3018:Turner, Herbert H.
3014:Dreyer, John L. E.
2380:Donald Lynden-Bell
1481:Frank Watson Dyson
1327:Edward Ball Knobel
1196:Edward Ball Knobel
69:Fellows of the RAS
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3908:Quarterly Journal
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2965:Astrophysicist
2934:Space scientist,
2877:Space scientist,
2807:Space scientist,
2595:David A. Williams
2480:Space scientist,
2441:stellar evolution
2429:Roger John Tayler
2331:Arnold Wolfendale
1427:Hugh Frank Newall
1053:John Russell Hind
868:Charles Pritchard
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19:President of the
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3900:Occasional Notes
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3675:. May 10, 2019.
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3599:"Elections 2014"
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2747:X-ray astronomer
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2661:Radio astronomer
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2497:
2482:X-ray astronomer
2445:galaxy evolution
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2233:Donald Blackwell
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4118:Science Council
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3007:Further reading
2797:David Southwood
2566:Malcolm Longair
2543:Solar physicist
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2025:Harold Jeffreys
999:William Huggins
917:William Lassell
498:John Wrottesley
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2828:Martin Barstow
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2970:Cosmic dust
2893:Mike Cruise
2620:Nigel Weiss
2581:cosmologist
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1660:James Jeans
1405:William Maw
1365:Second term
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172:George Airy
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2407:Rod Davies
2211:Fred Hoyle
1454:David Gill
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