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Fellow of the Royal Academy

Fellow of the Royal Academy is in Royal Academy.

In 1785 Thomas Banks (age 49) was elected Fellow of the Royal Academy.

In 1794 Thomas Stothard (age 38) was elected Fellow of the Royal Academy.

In 1800 Martin Archer Shee (age 30) was elected Fellow of the Royal Academy.

In 1811 Richard Westmacott (age 35) was elected Fellow of the Royal Academy; his diploma work being a "Ganymede" in high relief.

In 1816 Alfred Edward Chalon (age 35) was elected Fellow of the Royal Academy.

On 10th February 1836 John Gibson (age 45) was elected Fellow of the Royal Academy. He submitted a statue of Narcissus as his Diploma Work. The subject is one from classical mythology but the figure was initially inspired by a scene Gibson observed in Rome. While out walking on the Pincian Hill, the artist caught sight of a boy looking at his reflection in water, reminding him of the story of Narcissus.

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In 1849 Richard "The Younger" Westmacott (age 50) was elected Fellow of the Royal Academy.

In 1877 William Quiller Orchardson (age 44) was elected Fellow of the Royal Academy.

On 18th December 1879 Henry Hugh Armstead (age 51) was elected Fellow of the Royal Academy.

In 1913 Alfred East (age 68) was elected Fellow of the Royal Academy.

In 1919 Adrian Scott Stokes (age 64) was elected Fellow of the Royal Academy.

In 1934 Frank Cowper was elected Fellow of the Royal Academy.

In 1937 Gerald Leslie Brockhurst (age 46) was elected Fellow of the Royal Academy.