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Royal Geographical Society, London, Archives, Certificates of Candidates for Election. 95.02.16

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Ferdinand von Mueller to the Royal Geographical Society, 1895-02-16. 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/1890-6/1895/95-02-16-final.odt>, accessed June 13, 2026

CERTIFICATE OF CANDIDATE FOR ELECTION
Name
Victor Streich, F.G.S.,
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.
Description
Member of the ethnographic Society of Leipzig,
Residence
mining engineer, graduated at Frieberg, Saxony.
Adelaide, Add. Harrold Brothers there
2
Candidate's details, date and M’s signature in M's hand.
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