AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL NOTES. 



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One of the five incorporators of the (first) Audubon Society for the Protection of 

 Birds, New York, 1886. 



A Founder and Director of the Audubon Society of the State of New York, 

 1897-1912. 



Vice-President New York Academy of Sciences, 1891-1894. Member of Coun- 

 cil, 1886-1896. 



President of the Linnaean Society of New York, 1890-1897. 



A Founder, Director, and member of the Executive Committee of the National 

 Association of Audubon Societies, since 1905. Second Vice-President, 1908-1912. 



Member of the Commission on Zoological Nomenclature of the International 

 Congress of Zoology, since 1910. 



Honors Conferred. 



Humboldt Scholarship, Lawrence Scientific School, Harvard College. 1871. 



Honorary Ph.D., Indiana University. 1886. 



Walker Grand Prize, Boston Society of Natural History. 1903. 



Medal of the Linnaean Society of New York. 1916. 



Honorary and Corresponding Memberships. 



Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Boston. 1871. 

 Corresponding Member of the Lyceum of Natural History, New York. 1874. 

 Corresponding Member Sociedad Mexicana Historia Natural, Mexico. 1874. 

 Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. 1875. 

 Member of the National Academy of Sciences, Washington. 1876. 

 Corresponding Member of the Davenport Academy of Sciences, Iowa. 1877. 

 Fellow of the American Philosophical Society, Philadelphia. 1878. 

 Fellow of the American Ornithologists' Union. 1883. (A Founder; President, 

 1883-1891.) 



Honorary Member of the Nuttall Ornithological Club, Cambridge. 1886. 



Life Member of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. (By kindness of 

 Morris K. Jesup.) 1887. 



Fellow of the New York Academy of Sciences. 1886. 



Honorary Member of the New York Zoological Society. 1887. 



Foreign Member of the British Ornithologists' Union. 1890. Honorary 

 Member since 1907. 



Foreign Member of the Zoological Society of London. 1891. Honorary Fellow 

 since 1901. 



Honorary Member of the California Academy of Sciences. 1892. 

 Corresponding Member of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. 

 1893. 



Extraordinary and Foreign Member of the Deutsche Verein zum Schultze der 

 Vogelwelt. 1900. 



Honorary Member of the Australian Ornithologists' Union. 1904. 

 Charter Member of the American Association of Museums. 1905. 



