Deputation to Faraday mb-height 4839 a member of the Conservative

a member of the Conservative party

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James Prescott Joule was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1850

Southwark and the River Thames

Deputation to Faraday mb-height 4839 a member of the ConservativeGroup portrait and historical painting depicting a delegation from Council of the Royal Society in 1857, offering the organisation's Presidency to Michael Faraday, who refused the office. The delegation occupies the left of the composition, facing Faraday across a table. The group is: John Wrottesley (seated left); J P Gassiot (seated, centre left) W. R. Grove (standing) and Michael Faraday (seated, right). The scene is an interior with a marble