| Reference number | EC/1876/07 |
| Previous numbers | Cert X, 279 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Clarke, William Branwhite: certificate of election to the Royal Society |
| Citation | The Rev William B Clarke.
1. Valuable geological work in classifying the rocks of New South Wales
2. Services rendered in discovery and development of gold-fields
3. Many contributions to knowledge amounting to upwards of fifty published since 1826 in the Journals of the Geological and Meteorological Societies, and elsewhere
4. Important part taken in the re-founding of the Royal Society of New South Wales and in the promotion of scientific knowledge in the colony. |
| Proposers | From General Knowledge. Josh Prestwich; John Evans; Henry Woodward; Robt Etheridge.
From Personal Knowledge. W Boyd Dawkins; W Stanley Jevons; Charles Darwin; Robert Lowe; Geo Henry Richards; James Hector; Edward Hull |
| Extent | 1 sheet |
| Access status | Open |
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA2858 | Clarke; William Branwhite (1798 - 1878); geologist | 1798 - 1878 |