title: List of fellows of the Royal Society elected in 1881
text: # List of fellows of the Royal Society elected in 1881
  
  Fellows of the Royal Society elected in 1881.
  
  ## Fellows
  
  * William Edward Ayrton (1847–1908)
  * Henry Walter Bates (1825–1892)
  * John Syer Bristowe (1827–1895)
  * Sir William Henry Mahoney Christie (1845–1922)
  * George Dickie (1812–1882)
  * William Ewart Gladstone (1809–1898)
  * Mountstuart Elphinstone Grant Duff (1829–1906)
  * William George Granville Venables Vernon Harcourt (1827–1904)
  * Alfred Bray Kempe (1849–1922)
  * Alexander Macalister (1844–1919)
  * Herbert McLeod (1841–1923)
  * John Arthur Phillips (1822–1887)
  * William Henry Preece (1834–1913)
  * Bernhard Samuelson (1820–1905)
  * Bindon Blood Stoney (1828–1909)
  * Ramsey Heatley Traquair (1840–1912)
  * Henry William Watson (1827–1903)
  * Charles Romley Alder Wright (1844–1894)
  
  ## Foreign members
  
  * Gabriel Auguste Daubrée (1814–1896)
  * Jean Charles Galissard de Marignac (1817–1894)
  * Carl Wilhelm von Nägeli (1817–1891)
  * Carl Wilhelm Weierstrass (1815–1897)
  