<page_title> List of presidents of the Royal Society </page_title> <section_title> Presidents of the Royal Society </section_title> <table> <cell> William H. Spottiswoode <col_header> President </col_header> </cell> <cell> Mathematician and physicist <col_header> Profession </col_header> </cell> </table>
William H. Spottiswoode was a mathematician and physicist.