The correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller: CERTIFICATE OF CANDIDATE FOR ELECTION ¶ Being desirous of admission into the ROYAL GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY, We, the undersigned, recommend him as likely to become a useful and valuable Fellow. ¶ Dated th...

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Royal Geographical Society, London, Archives, Certificates of Candidates for Election. 95.08.13a

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Ferdinand von Mueller to the Royal Geographical Society, 1895-08-13 [95.08.13a]. 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/1890-6/1895/95-08-13a-final.odt>, accessed June 13, 2026

CERTIFICATE OF CANDIDATE FOR ELECTION

Name	Thomas Frank Morkham
Description	Secretary for Lands department and Member of Board of Works
Residence	11 Evelina Road, Toorak

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 13 day of August 1895

Ferd.von Mueller, M.D. LLD

M has signed above Bride, not in the designated space.

T. F. Bride L.L.D,	F.R.G.S	{ From personal knowledge
W. Potter	F.R.G.S.
	F.R.G.S.

Proposed	11th Novr	1895
Elected	25th -	1895

NOTE.—State for information of the Council the Geographical work or

qualifications, if any, of the Candidate.

Never Qualified

That is, did not pay admission and subscription fees; note in an unknown hand.