To the Royal Geographical Society   15 March 1889

CERTIFICATE OF CANDIDATE FOR ELECTION

 

Name

Fred. A. Campbell Esqr.

Description

Secretary of the Working Men's College*

Residence

Latrobe Street, Melbourne

 

Being desirous of admission into the ROYAL GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY, We, the undersigned, recommend him as likely to become a useful and valuable Fellow.

 

Dated this 15th day of March 1889

 

A. C. Macdonald

F.R.G.S

{ From personal knowledge

Wm. Potter

F.R.G.S.


Ferd von Mueller

F.R.G.S.


 

Proposed

13th May 1889

Elected

27th May 18891

 

*Tourist in Polynesia, author of a small illustrated volume on the New Hebrides and Loyalty-Islands on various geogr. essays2

Annotated: Removed 1904.
Campbell [1873]; see B73.13.01. Asterisked passage in M's hand.

Please cite as “FVM-89-03-15a,” in Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller, edited by R.W. Home, Thomas A. Darragh, A.M. Lucas, Sara Maroske, D.M. Sinkora, J.H. Voigt and Monika Wells accessed on 28 April 2024, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/vonmueller/letters/89-03-15a