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= List of presidents of the Royal Statistical Society
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The Royal Statistical Society (RSS) is a professional body for statisticians and data scientists in the UK. It has a long history, with its first president elected in 1834. The list of presidents includes notable figures in the field of statistics and data science. While I don't have the full list of all presidents, here are some notable presidents from various periods: 1. **William Playfair (1805-1857)** - One of the founders and an early president.