List of Fellows of the Royal Society elected in 1956

Fellows of the Royal Society who were elected in 1956.^[1]

Fellows

1. Norman Percy Allen^[2]
2. John Baker, Baron Baker^[3]
3. Richard Maling Barrer^[4]
4. Robert Brown^[5][6]
5. John Alfred Valentine Butler^[7]
6. Dennis Gabor^[8]
7. Hans Gruneberg^[9]
8. Charles Skinner Hallpike^[10]
9. John Edward Harris^[11]
10. Walter Kurt Hayman^[12]
11. Nicholas Kemmer^[13]
12. Nicholas Kurti^[14]
13. Robert Gwyn Macfarlane^[15]
14. Roy Markham^[16]
15. John Wesley Mitchell^[17]
16. Sir William D.M. Paton^[1]
17. Sir Alfred Brian Pippard^[18]
18. Helen Porter^[19]
19. George Salt^[20]
20. Charles William Shoppee^[1]
21. Frederick William Shotton^[21]
22. Errol White^[22]
23. Sir Maurice Wilkes^[23]
24. Sir Denys Haigh Wilkinson^[1]
25. Arthur Wormall^[24]

Foreign Members (ForMemRS)

1. Kaj Ulrik Linderstrøm-Lang^[25]
2. Hans Pettersson^[26]
3. Robert Burns Woodward^[27]
4. Frits Zernike^[28]

Royal Fellow

• Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother^[1]

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