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| − | | address = Secretary for Mines, Department of Mines, Melbourne, Victoria [ | + | | address = Sale, Gippsland, Victoria [1885]<br />Secretary for Mines, Department of Mines, Melbourne, Victoria [1894]<br />Metung, Victoria [1905] |
| − | | occupation = | + | | occupation = anthropologist<br />explorer<br />naturalist |
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| membership = corresponding member 1884.06.24<br />Hon. Member 1903.01.13 | | membership = corresponding member 1884.06.24<br />Hon. Member 1903.01.13 | ||
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=== House Notes === | === House Notes === | ||
| − | proposed as Hon. Fellow 1902.12.09 for distinguished services to the ethnology of Australia | + | 1884.06.10 proposed as Corresponding Member<br />proposed as Hon. Fellow 1902.12.09 for distinguished services to the ethnology of Australia<br />death noted in the report of the council for 1908: The death of Dr. A. W. Howitt has already been noticed in Man (1908, 45). His well-known works on the Australian aborigines were based on practical experience in the field commencing as early as 1860. In particular, his book on the Native Tribes of South-East Australia will remain a classic for students of anthropology. |
=== Notes From Elsewhere === | === Notes From Elsewhere === | ||
Alfred William Howitt (17 April 1830 – 7 March 1908) was an Australian anthropologist, explorer and naturalist<br /> | Alfred William Howitt (17 April 1830 – 7 March 1908) was an Australian anthropologist, explorer and naturalist<br /> | ||
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| Born | 1830 | ||||||||
| Died | 1908 | ||||||||
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Sale, Gippsland, Victoria [1885] Secretary for Mines, Department of Mines, Melbourne, Victoria [1894] Metung, Victoria [1905] | ||||||||
| Occupation |
anthropologist explorer naturalist | ||||||||
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1884.06.10 proposed as Corresponding Member
proposed as Hon. Fellow 1902.12.09 for distinguished services to the ethnology of Australia
death noted in the report of the council for 1908: The death of Dr. A. W. Howitt has already been noticed in Man (1908, 45). His well-known works on the Australian aborigines were based on practical experience in the field commencing as early as 1860. In particular, his book on the Native Tribes of South-East Australia will remain a classic for students of anthropology.
Notes From Elsewhere
Alfred William Howitt (17 April 1830 – 7 March 1908) was an Australian anthropologist, explorer and naturalist
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his collections were sent to Baron von Mueller and are now in Melbourne.
