List of fellows of the Royal Society elected in 1724

This is a list of fellows of the Royal Society elected in 1724.^[1]

Fellows

John Byrom (1692–1763), philosopher and poet, inventor of a shorthand ^[2]
Stephen Chase, gentleman ^[3]
Nicolaus Cruquius (1678–1754), Dutch surveyor ^[4]
Joseph Danvers (1686–1753), MP ^[5]
Joannes Jacobus Dillenius (1684–1747), physician and botanist ^[6]
John Diodate (1690–1727) ^[7]
John Dobyns (died 1731), surgeon ^[8]
John Eames (1686–1744), dissenting tutor ^[9]
Anthony Ellys (1690–1751), Bishop of St Davids^[10]
Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit (1686–1736), Dutch-German-Polish physicist, engineer and glass blower^[11]
Joannes Adolphus Jacobaeus (1698–1772), Danish Professor of Medicine ^[12]
John Kendall (died 1735), barrister ^[13]
Ralph Leicester (c.1699–1777) ^[14]
Charles Lennox, 2nd Duke of Richmond, Lennox and Aubigny (1701–1750) ^[15]
Smart Lethieullier (1701–1760), antiquary ^[16]
Joseph-Nicolas de Lisle (1688–1768), French astronomer and cartographer ^[17]
John Meres (died 1726), apothecary. Clerk to Society of Apothecaries^[18]
Robert Ord (1700–1778), MP. Chief Baron of the Scottish Exchequer^[19]
Littleton Powys (1647?– 1732), barrister. Justice of the King's Bench^[20]
John Ranby (1703–1773), surgeon ^[21]
John Gaspar Scheuchzer (1702–1729), Swiss naturalist, physician and writer ^[22]
Francis Scott, 2nd Duke of Buccleuch (1695–1751) ^[23]
Edward Vernon (c. 1695–1761), clergyman and antiquarian ^[24]