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Royal Geographical Society, London, Archives, Certificates of Candidates for Election. 88.11.22

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Ferdinand von Mueller to the Royal Geographical Society, 1888-11-22. R.W. Home, Thomas A. Darragh, A.M. Lucas, Sara Maroske, D.M. Sinkora, J.H. Voigt and Monika Wells (eds), Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller, <https://vmcp.rbg.vic.gov.au/id//letters/1880-9/1888/88-11-22-final.odt>, accessed June 15, 2026

CERTIFICATE OF CANDIDATE FOR ELECTION
Name
The Honorable Philip Gidley King MLC
Description
Residence
Double Bay, Sydney N S Wales
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 22 day of November 1888
Ferd von Mueller
F.R.G.S
{ From personal knowledge
A.C. Macdonald
F.R.G.S.
G. Gordon
F.R.G.S.
Proposed
7th Jany
1889
Elected
28th —
1889
1
Annotated: Died 1904.