Person Haast; Sir; Julius von (? 1824 - 1887) Haast Julius von Sir Sir John Francis Julius von Sir Johann Franz Julius von ? 1824 - 1887 Male Bonn, Germany 01 May 1822 or 01 May 1824 Wellington, New Zealand 15 or 16 August 1887

Gluckauf, near Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand (1966)

Geology Mineralogy Education: BonnPhD Career: Travelled in Europe; sailed to New Zealand (1858); appointed to explore the south west part of Nelson (1859); Surveyor General, Province of Canterbury, New Zealand (1861); Provincial Geologist; founded the Canterbury Museum (1866); died of heart disease Honours: CMG 1883; KCMG 1886 Memberships: FGS; FLS Fellow 06/06/1867 Sources: Bulloch's Roll; DSB Authority: First Altname from BR, second from DSB Obituaries: Proc Roy Soc 1889 vol 46 pp xxiv-xxvi signed by W L B References: Robin J H Clark and Michael J Kelly, 'New Zealand, New Zealanders and the Royal Society' in NR 1994 vol 48 pp 263-281 R W Home, 'The Royal Society and the Empire: the colonial and Commonwealth Fellowship. Part 2. After 1847' in NR 2003 vol 57 pp 47-84 Notes: DSB gives dates of birth and death as 01 May 1822 and 16 August 1887 International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) - Ottawa 1996 ISBN 0-9696035-3-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 1 May 1822 or 1 May 1824 - 15 or 16 Aug 1887 NA8058 21/11/2001 Andyg Pmab 28/03/2023 RS_NET\JonathanB Yes http://viaf.org/viaf/43984484 b625610b-33f2-4ffa-b5b8-c5ec168dcfc7