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Berthold Seemann

Berthold Seemann
PhD, FLS, FRGS
Seemann, Berthold.jpg
Born 1825
Died 1871
Residence 39 Canonbury Square [1863]
22 Canonbury Square, Islington, N [1865]
57 Windsor Road, N. [1866]
[and] 4 Westminster Chambers, Victoria St., SW [1869]
Society Membership
membership ASL, AI ordinary fellow
ASL Foundation Fellow
left 1871 deceased
elected_ASL 1863.12.01
societies Linnean Society of London
Royal Geographical Society

Contents

Notes

Office Notes

ASL Council 1864 Member
ASL Council 1864 Vice President list 1865.03.06
ASL Council 1865 Vice President
ASL Council 1866 Vice President
ASL Council 1867 Vice President
ASL Council 1869 Member

House Notes

Adjunct Praesidii of the Imperial L.C. Aacademia Naturae Curiosorum
Obit JAI vol. I 1872
1871.12.18 death noted

Notes From Elsewhere

Berthold Carl Seemann 25 February 1825 Hanover, Germany - 10 October 1871 Nicaragua, Central America, was a German botanist. He travelled widely and collected and described plants from the Pacific and South America.

Publications

External Publications

He started and edited the journal Bonplandia from 1853–1862 and the Journal of Botany, British and Foreign from 1863–1871.

House Publications

on the North Pole - Read 6 jun 1865
inscribed stones from Veraguas Nov. 1865
On the resemblance between inscribed stones in Veraguas, Central America and those described by Mr George Tate from Northumberland June 1866

Related Material Details

RAI Material

gift of photos

Other Material

drawing in Anthropological Society Album at PRM