List of members of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences / 1855
In 1855, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences elected 28 people to its membership .
Newly elected members
- Friedrich Wilhelm August Argelander (1799–1875)
- Albert Nicholas Arnold (1814-1883)
- Franz Bopp (1791–1867)
- Benjamin Collins Brodie (1783-1862)
- William Cullen Bryant (1794-1878)
- Francis James Child (1825-1896)
- Victor Cousin (1792–1867)
- Thomas Crawford (1814-1857)
- Moses Ashley Curtis (1808–1872)
- John Call Dalton (1825-1889)
- John Chipman Gray (1793-1881)
- Richard Saltonstall Greenough (1819-1904)
- François Pierre Guillaume Guizot (1787–1874)
- Washington Irving (1783-1859)
- Jared Potter Kirtland (1793-1877)
- George Livermore (1809-1865)
- James Russell Lowell (1819-1891)
- Dennis Hart Mahan (1802–1871)
- Richard Owen (1804-1892)
- Francis Parkman (1823-1893)
- Hiram Powers (1805-1873)
- Pierre François Olive Rayer (1793–1867)
- Henri Victor Regnault (1810–1878)
- Charles Wilkins Short (1794-1863)
- William Augustus Stearns (1805–1876)
- Friedrich Wilhelm Thiersch (1784–1860)
- Louis Joseph Vicat (1786–1861)
- Richard Whately (1787–1863)
Web links
- Members of the American Academy. Listed by election year, 1850-1899. (PDF, 50 kB) at the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (amacad.org)