Example sentences of "of the society of [noun pl] in " in BNC.

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1 Apart from the fact that he moved among many of the leading artists of the day such as John Landseer father of Sir Edwin Landseer , Robert Hills ( 1769–1844 ) one of the founders of the Society of Painters in Water colours , and John Glover ( 1769–1844 ) , we know little of his time there .
2 The archaeological section has papers on discoveries reported in the Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries in Scotland from 1881 , reports of more recent excavations and an " Archaeological Gazeteer of Islay " in 1959 .
3 Hiorne 's antiquarian leanings are reflected in his election as a fellow of the Society of Antiquaries in 1784 ; and like his father , who had been an alderman of Warwick and served as mayor in 1765–6 , he was also a prominent figure in the public life of his home town .
4 Minns was elected a fellow of the British Academy in 1925 , received the gold medal of the Society of Antiquaries in 1943 , and was knighted in 1945 .
5 Dawson also won a reputation in Sussex geology and archaeology , the latter indicated by his election as a fellow of the Society of Antiquaries in 1895 .
6 He was elected a fellow of the Society of Antiquaries in 1825 .
7 Bolton was elected a fellow of the Society of Antiquaries in 1914 and served on the council of the London Topographical Society ( 1918–27 ) .
8 He was elected a fellow of the Society of Antiquaries in 1875 , a fellow of the Royal Institute of British Architects in 1874 , and an honorary fellow of the RIBA in 1878 .
9 He was presumably known to at least some of his fellow members — who themselves became foundation members of the Veterinary College — in particular the Duke of Northumberland , first president of the College ; Granville Penn , active in the establishment of the College , who became a member of the Society of Arts in 1788 and was in 1791 a steward ; the Earl of Morton ( one of Vial 's patrons ) ; Thomas Pitt FSA , subsequently to be one of the most assiduous attenders of meetings of the College governors , and last , but not least , Arthur Young , a member of the Society of Arts since 1769 .
10 He was a main contributor to the photographic exhibition held in the Great Room of the Society of Arts in London in 1852 , which was the first of its kind .
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