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RefNoEC/1894/15
Previous numbersCert XI, 265
LevelItem
TitleLydekker, Richard: certificate of election to the Royal Society
DescriptionPrincipal certificate
CitationFormerly on the Geological Survey of India. Distinguished for his acquaintance with the science of Palaeontology. Author of a series of illustrated quarto memoirs on the Tertiary and Post-Tertiary Vertebrata of India, in 'Palaeontologica Indica' (Memoirs Geol Surv India, 1876-1886); also a part of the Mesozoic Vertebrata of India (ibid); of 'Catalogue of the Fossil Mammalia in the British Museum,' in five parts (1885-1887), of 'Catalogue of the Fossil Reptilia and Amphibia,' now in course of publication; and of many papers on Palaeontological subjects to the Quart Journ Geol Soc, Proc Zool Soc, &c.
ProposersFrom General Knowledge: G J Romanes
From Personal Knowledge: W H Flower; Henry H Howorth; [P Martin Duncan]; Thomas H Huxley; Henry Woodward; Robt Etheridge; A Gunther; W T Blanford; P L Sclater; T G Bonney; W Boyd Dawkins; G E Dobson; V Ball; J H Gilbert; H H Godwin-Austen; D Sharp
Extent1 sheet
AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialEC/1894/14
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Lydekker, Richard: certificate of election to the Royal Society

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NA1425Lydekker; Richard (1849 - 1915)1849 - 1915
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