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RefNoEC/1873/10
Previous numbersCert X, 213
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TitleGrant, James Augustus: certificate of election to the Royal Society
CitationAccompanied the late Captn Speke in his journey to the Victoria Nyanza source of the Nile. Author of "a Walk across Africa", a paper on the same journey in the Journal of the RGS for 1872; and his collection of plants made on the journey will form the present Volume XXIX of the Transactions of the Linnean Society of London
ProposersFrom General Knowledge. Thomas Watson; William B Carpenter; William W Gull; Erasmus Wilson; William Jenner; Henry Holland; Francis Sibson; G Owen Rees; Wm S Savory; James Paget; Lionel S Beale; T B Curling; A B Garrod; Hry W Acland; G M Humphry
W H Flower; Chas Hood; Richard Quain
From Personal Knowledge. Wm Fergusson; H Rawlinson; Jos D Hooker; J R Martin; Henry Holland; John Wood; George Johnson; Andrew Scott Waugh; Warington W Smyth; John Tyndall; A C Ramsay; E W Cooke
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Grant, James Augustus: certificate of election to the Royal Society

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NA6426Grant; James Augustus (1827 - 1892)1827 - 1892
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