Linnean Society of New South Wales

Members of the Society in 1888.
Sitting, from right to left: Sir William Macleay, Dr James Cox, John Brazier, J. H. Maiden, Ernst Betche, Henry Deane.
Standing, from left right: Professor W.J. Stephens, Frederick Skuse, Frank Meyrick de Meyrick, J.J. Fletcher.

The Linnean Society of New South Wales promotes the Cultivation and Study of the Science of Natural History in all its Branches and was founded in Sydney, New South Wales (Australia) in 1874 and incorporated in 1884.[1][2]

  1. ^ Official year book of the Commonwealth of Australia (55 ed.). Commonwealth Bureau of Census and Statistics. 1969. p. 290.
  2. ^ "Linnean Society of New South Wales (1874 – )". Australian Science at Work.