| Authorised form of name | Veltheim; August Ferdinand (1741 - 1801) |
| Dates | 1741 - 1801 |
| Place of birth | Harbke, near Helmstedt, Brunswick |
| Date of birth | 18 September 1741 |
| Place of death | Brunswick |
| Date of death | 02 October 1801 |
| Research field | Mineralogy |
| Geology |
| Archaeology |
| Activity | Education:
Klosterberg; Doctor of Philosophy (1798, Helmstedt)
Career:
'Kammerassessor' in the Brunswick service, but gave up his post to travel with his father; returned as Kammerrath in the Hanoverian service (1764); Vice-Berghauptmann in the Harz (1768, for 31 years); retired as Berghauptmann (1795)
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| Membership category | Fellow |
| Date of election | 16/04/1795 |
| Source | Sources:
Bulloch's Roll
Notes:
Apparently the completely different Christian name on the certificate is "evidently an error" (Bulloch's Roll) |
| Code | NA2995 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
| RefNo | Title | Date |
| EC/1795/11 | Veltheim, August Ferdinand: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |