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" He was one of the founders and the first president of the Ethnological Society of America : and from 1843 to his death he was president of the New York Historical Society. "
Herringshaw's American Blue-book of Biography: Prominent Americans of ... - Page 283
1915
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Encyclopædia Americana, ed. by F. Lieber assisted by E. Wigglesworth (and T ...

Encyclopaedia Americana - 1831 - 618 pages
...Doctor Holyoke was always deemed an acute and learned physician, and a good anatomist and surgeon. He was one of the founders, and the first president, of the medical society of Massachusetts. He published various scientific disquisitions. He was versed in natural...
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Encyclopædia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences ..., Volume 6

Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1831 - 628 pages
...Doctor Holyoke was always deemed an acute and learned physician, and a good anatomist and surgeon. He was one of the founders, and the first president, of the medical society of Massachusetts. He published various scientific disquisitions. He was versed in natural...
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Encyclopaedia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences ..., Volume 6

Francis Lieber - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1831 - 620 pages
...Doctor Holyoke was always deemed on acute and learned physician, and a good anatomist and surgeon. He was one of the founders, and the first president, of the medical society of Massachusetts. He published various scientific disquisitions. He was versed in natural...
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Journal of the Chemical Society, Volume 87, Part 1

Chemical Society (Great Britain) - Chemistry - 1905 - 888 pages
...papers, entitled " Experimental Researches in Pure, Applied and Physical Chemistry," published in 1887. He was one of the founders and the first President of the Institute of Chemistry from 1877 to 1880, and afterwards a VicePresident and Censor. He was elected...
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Encyclopædia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences ..., Volume 6

Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Henry Vethake - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1851 - 618 pages
...Doctor llolyoke was always deemed an acute and learned physician, ami a good anatomist and surgeon. He was one of the founders, and the first president, of the medical society of Massachusetts. He published various scientific disquisitions. He was versed in natural...
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The American Merchant, Volumes 1-2

Commerce - 1858 - 808 pages
...pursuit of science with the same energy with which he had studied politics, finance, and diplomacy. He was one of the founders and the first President of the Ethnological Society, and in 1843 we find his name enrolled a» President of the Historical Society....
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Twenty-three Years Under a Sky-light: Or, Life and Experiences of a Photographer

H. J. Rodgers - Photographers - 1872 - 248 pages
...Allston and Benjamin "West, and returned to this Country with honorable testimonials of his success. He was one of the founders and the first President of the Academy of Design in this City, and expected to devote his life to the art of painting ; but owing...
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The American Historical Record, Volume 3

Benson John Lossing - United States - 1874 - 706 pages
...go down to the sea in ships," and he always manifested a generous interest in sailors. Mr. Grinnell was one of the founders and the first president of the American Geographical Society. Under the sanction of Congress, he fitted out two expeditions for the Polar seas,...
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Obituary Record

Amherst College - 1874 - 1100 pages
...marked success. He also became an active pioneer in the establishment of artificial fish hatcheries, and was one of the founders and the first President of the American Fish-culturists Association. In 1869 he established one of the first fish hatcheries in the United...
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The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Volume 29

New England - 1875 - 562 pages
...GKGWZLL, Henry, in the city of NewYork, in June, 1874. He was born in New-Bedford, Mass., Feb. 13, 1799. He was one of the founders and the first president of the American Geographical Society. He fitted out at hie own expense two exploring expeditions to the North Polar...
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