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RefNoEC/1843/01
Previous numbersCert IX, 94; A02835
LevelItem
TitleGould, John: certificate of election to the Royal Society
CitationThe Discoverer of many new and important species and factsconnected with the Zoology of Australia. The Author of The Birds of Europe; A Century of Birds from the Himalaya mountains, a monagraph of the Ramphaetidæ or Family of Toucans, a monograph of the Trogonidæ, or or Family of Trogons, A Synopsis of the Birds of Australia; Icones Avium or figures of new and interesting Birds, The Birds of Australia, a monograph of the macropodidæ or Family of Kangaroos and various papers in the Transactions and Proceedings of the Zool Soc &c. Distinguished for his acquaintance with the science of Ornithology
ProposersFrom General Knowledge. Wm Bentinck L Hawkins; Francis Bisset Hawkins; J S Bowerbank; R E Grant
From Personal Knowledge. Richard Owen; John Edward Gray; Tho Horsfield; Robert Brown; Thomas Bell; Henry Ellis; P de M Grey Egerton; Wm Clift; [...]; R H Solly; Martin Barry; John Geo Children
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Gould, John: certificate of election to the Royal Society

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CodePersonNameDates
NA7601Gould; John (1804 - 1881)1804 - 1881
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