| Formation | 1923 |
|---|---|
| Founder | Edward James Wayland |
| Founded at | Entebbe, Protectorate of Uganda |
| Headquarters | The Uganda Museum |
| Location | |
| Coordinates | 20°06′09″N 32°20′45″E / 20.10252°N 32.3457871°E |
| Fields | Anthropology, Medical, Archaeology, Geology, Linguistics, Literature |
President | 1923 - 1933 : Mr. Justice F.G Smith 1933 - 1934 : Albert Ruskin Cook 1934 - 1935 : Edward James Wayland 1935 - 1936 : Dr. Harold Hamilton Hunter 1936 - 1937 H.Jowitt |
Formerly called | The Uganda Literary and Scientific Society |
The Uganda Society is a cultural, and scientific society in Uganda that was founded in 1923. The society was established to promote the study of Uganda’s history, culture, and natural history.[1]
The society has a library and archives that contain information on Uganda’s history, culture, and natural history. The society also publishes a journal, The Uganda Journal.