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Detailed explanation-1: -Option 1 : Lord CanningThe correct answer is Lord Canning. The Revolt of 1857 was a major upheaval against the British Rule in India which is also called Sepoy Mutiny.

Detailed explanation-2: -Among the more than 13, 500 academy members elected since 1780 are such illustrious figures as Alexander Hamilton, Benjamin Franklin, Charles Darwin, Albert Einstein, Margaret Mead, Martin Luther King Jr., Joan Baez, Nelson Mandala, Milton Friedman, Stephen Hawking, Condoleezza Rice, and M. Temple Grandin.

Detailed explanation-3: -American Honorary Members In 1983, the Academy established a category of membership to include Americans of great distinction in the arts whose work falls outside the traditional departments of Architecture, Art, Literature, and Music.

Detailed explanation-4: -The American Academy was founded in 1780, during the American Revolution, by John Adams, John Hancock, and 60 other scholar-patriots who understood that a new republic would require institutions able to gather knowledge and advance learning in service to the public good.