To the Royal Geographical Society   16 February 1895

CERTIFICATE OF CANDIDATE FOR ELECTION

 

Name

Victor Streich, F.G.S.,1

Description

Member of the ethnographic Society of Leipzig,

Residence

mining engineer, graduated at Frieberg, Saxony.

Adelaide, Add. Harrold Brothers there2
 

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 16 day of febr 1895

Baron Ferd. von Mueller

F.R.G.S

{ From personal Knowledge

Wm Potter

F.R.G.S.

T. F. Bride

F.R.G.S.
 
 

Proposed

8th April

1895

Elected

13th May

1895
 

Died  1905

 
1
There is also an earlier certificate, 27 May 1893 (in this edition as 93-05-27a), but Streich “never qualified” (i.e., did not pay his fees) in respect of that election.
2
Candidate’s details, date and M’s signature in M’s hand.

Please cite as “FVM-95-02-16,” 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/95-02-16