The British Academy consists of world-leading scholars and researchers in the humanities and social sciences. Each year, it elects fellows to its membership. The following were elected in the 1950s.

1950 Professor A. F. Blunt Sir Cyril Burt C. T. Clay Professor W. J. Entwistle Professor W. K. Hancock W. C. Kneale Dr K. T. Parker Dr H. N. Randle

1951 Professor P. Alexander Professor T. S. Ashton Professor C. R. Cheney Dr J. G. D. Clark Professor A. R. Johnson Professor J. E. Meade J. B. Ward Perkins Professor A. R. Radcliffe-Brown Rev. Professor N. Sykes Professor J. Wilde

1952 Professor R. G. D. Allen Professor A. J. Ayer Professor A. M. Blackman Sir Cecil Carr Dr D. A. E. Garrod Dr A. L. Goodhart G. T. Griffith W. K. C. Guthrie Sir James Mann A. P. Oppé Professor J. Orr Professor D. L. Page Dr A. L. Poole H. G. Richardson Dr E. M. W. Tillyard Professor J. M. C. Toynbee Professor K. C. Wheare

1953 Professor J. Cerny Professor E. J. Dent Professor M. Ginsberg Professor R. H. Lightfoot Professor W. L. Lorimer Professor S. Piggott Lady Stenton Professor J. R. Sutherland Professor F. W. Walbank Dr E. J. Wellesz

1954 D. J. Allan Professor R. R. Darlington H. J. Davis C. H. S. Fifoot Professor H. Frankfort Professor W. B. Henning Professor M. E. L. Mallowan Professor A. D. Momigliano S. Morison Professor L. J. Russell P. Sraffa J. N. Summerson L. S. Sutherland Rev. Dr V. Taylor Professor J. A. Westrup

1955 Professor R. I. Aaron Very Rev. Matthew Black Professor D. W. Brogan Professor Andrew Browning Dr Florence E. Harmer Sir Ivor Jennings Dr Kathleen M. Kenyon Professor H. D. F. Kitto Professor C. S. Lewis Seton H. F. Lloyd John W. Pope-Hennessy Professor E. A. G. Robinson Dr H. H. Scullard Dr Friedrich Waismann Professor E. K. Waterhouse

1956 H. S. Bennett E. H. Carr N. K. Chadwick Professor E. E. Evans-Pritchard Professor J. N. Findlay Professor F. H. Lawson Dr O. E. Pacht C. A. R. Radford A. N. Sherwin-White Professor W. Simon Professor J. R. N. Stone A. J. P. Taylor Professor E. G. Turner Dr R. R. Walzer Dr Dorothy Whitelock Dr G. Zuntz

1957 Professor A. Andrewes Sir Isaiah Berlin Professor C. R. Boxer Professor R. B. Braithwaite A. M. Dale Professor D. Daube Professor A. Ewert Professor K. H. Jackson Dr L. Minio-Paluello Dr K. P. Oakley Hon. Sir Steven Runciman Professor R. S. Sayers G. F. Webb Dr G. L. Williams

1958 Professor J. L. Austin Dr D. R. S. Bailey Helen Gardner P. Grierson N. R. Ker Dr L. S. B. Leakey Professor K. R. Popper J. V. Robinson Dr A. L. Rowse Professor I. Schapera Professor T. B. Smith Professor E. C. S. Wade Dr J. Walker Professor R. P. Winnington-Ingram Professor R. Wittkower

1959 Dr H. Buchthal Professor Bruce Dickins Dr A. B. Emden Professor W. B. Emery Dr O. R. Gurney G. S. Kirk Dr Thomas Parry Professor M. M. Postan Rev. Professor H. F. D. Sparks J. E. S. Thompson

See also Fellows of the British Academy

References

"Deaths and elections of fellows." Proceedings of the British Academy, annual reports 1950–1959. British Academy.