To the Royal Geographical Society   12 November 1894

CERTIFICATE OF CANDIDATE FOR ELECTION

 

Name

Morgan Ignatius Finucane

Description

M.R.C.S. Eng. L.S.A. London

Residence

Waiyers, Taveuni,1 Fiji Islands
 

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 twelth day of November 1894

 

A.C. Allan

F.R.G.S

{ From personal Knowledge

A.C. Macdonald

F.R.G.S.

Ferd. von Mueller

F.R.G.S.
 

Proposed

11th Feby

1895

Elected

25th ——

18952
 

NOTE.—State for information of the Council the Geographical work or qualifications, if any, of the Candidate.

1
Published address in 1900 Yearbook and Record of the Royal Geographical Society has 'Waiyers, Tavini, Fiji'.
2
Archivist's note: ' _______ 1904'. Presumably Finucane resigned his Fellowship or was removed: he died in 1934.

Please cite as “FVM-94-11-12,” 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 7 May 2024, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/vonmueller/letters/94-11-12