BRITISH ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE
OFFICE-BEARERS
FOR
MEETING- at GXiASGOW, on THURSDAY, 17th SEPTEMBER, 1840.
THE MOST NOBLE THE MARQUIS OF BREADALBANE.
THE VERY REV. PRINCIPAL MACFARLAN. LORD GREENOCK.
R. J. MURCHISON, ESQ. F. R. S. London. MAJOR SABINE, London.
SIR THOMAS M. BRISBANE, BART.
SIR DAVID BREWSTER.
Jiwirfiarjj to ®<romdL JAMES YATES, ESQ. London.
PROFESSOR PHILLIPS, York, Assist.-Secretary.
JOHN TAYLOR, ESQ. London.
PROFESSOR NICHOL, LL.D. | ANDREW LIDDELL, ESQ. | JOHN STRANG, ESQ.
CHARLES FORBES, ESQ. Banker.
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THE HON. THE LORD PROVOST, Convener.
JOHN LEADBETTER, ESQ. Sub-Convener.
JAMES M'CLELLAND, ESQ. Accountant, Secretary % Treasurer.
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JOHN HOULDSWORTH, ESQ. Convener.
WM, HUSSEY, JUN. ESQ. Sub-Convener.
JAMES THOMSON, ESQ. C. E. Secretary.
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WM. RAMSAY, ESQ. Professor of Humanity, Convener. JAMES SMITH, ESQ. Architect, Sub-Convener.
ALEX. M‘DOWALL, ESQ. Writer, Secretary.
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THOMAS EDINGTON, ESQ. F. R. S. Convener.
WM. MURRAY, ESQ. of Monkiand, Sub.Convener.
DR. WM. COUPER, Professor of Natural History, Curator, THOMAS EDINGTON, JUN. ESQ. Secretary .
HEDDERWICK AND SON, PRINTERS TO HER MAJESTY.