List of members of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences / 1940

In 1940 the American Academy of Arts and Sciences elected 21 people to its membership .

Newly elected members

• Fernand Baldensperger (1871–1958)
• Albert Francis Blakeslee (1874–1954)
• Robert Granville Caldwell (1882–1976)
• Serge Elisseeff (1889–1975)
• William Lloyd Evans (1870-1954)
• Lon Luvois Fuller (1902–1978)
• Harold Locke Hazen (1901-1980)
• Paul Hindemith (1895–1963)
• Frederick Vinton Hunt (1905-1972)
• Werner Wilhelm Jaeger (1888–1961)
• Henry Tilton Lummus (1876-1960)
• William de Berniere MacNider (1881–1951)
• Paul Christoph Mangelsdorf (1899–1989)
• Martin Persson Nilsson (1874-1967)
• J. Robert Oppenheimer (1904–1967)
• Igor Stravinsky (1882–1971)
• Edgar Howard Sturtevant (1875-1952)
• Thomas Head Thomas (1881–1963)
• Donald Dexter Van Slyke (1883–1971)
• Paul Dudley White (1886–1973)
• John Wulff (1903-1987)

Web links

• Members of the American Academy. Listed by election year, 1900-1949. (PDF, 87 kB) at the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (amacad.org)