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Venezuela
Caracas
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Academia Nacional de la Historia de Venezuela (ANHV)
(National Academy of History of Venezuela)
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Netherlands
Woerden
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Actuarieel Genootschap (AG)
(Actuarial Society)
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United States of
America
Bethesda (Maryland)
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American Association of Anatomists (AAA)
[Founded in 1888 as Association of American Anatomists, it took the
name American Association of Anatomists (AAA) in 1908.
At some later date it took the name American Association for Anatomy.]
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United States of
America
Arlington (Virginia)
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American Folklore Society (AFS)
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United States of
America
Providence (Rhode Island)
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American Mathematical Society (AMS)
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United States of
America
Alexandria (Virginia)
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American Society of Naval Engineers (ASNE)
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Uruguay
Montevideo
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Asociación de Química y Farmacia del Uruguay (AQFU)
(Association of Chemistry and Pharmacy of Uruguay)
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Australia
Adelaide
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Australian and New Zealand Association for the Advancement of
Science (ANZAAS)
[The association was founded in 1888 as the
Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).
In 1930 it took its current name.
For more information see:
Macleod, Roy. The Commonwealth of Science: ANZAAS and the scientific
enterprise in Australasia 1888-1988, Melbourne: Oxford University
Press, 1988.]
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United Kingdom
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British Laryngological, Rhinological and Otological Association
[The British Laryngological, Rhinological and Otological
Association was founded in 1888.
It ceased to exist independently in 1907, when it and several other
medical societies merged with the Royal Medical and Chirurgical Society
of London (founded 1805), to form the
Royal Society of Medicine.]
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Ceased to exist independently
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Japan
Tokyo
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電気学会 =
Denki Gakkai
(Institute of Electrical Engineers of Japan (IEEJ))
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United States of
America
Boulder (Colorado)
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Geological Society of America (GSA)
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England
Westcliffe-on-Sea (Essex)
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Guild of Church Musicians (GCM)
[Founded in 1888 as the Church Choir Guild.]
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United States of
America
Cheverly (Maryland)
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Gypsy Lore Society (GLS)
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Chile
Santiago
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Instituto de Ingenieros de Chile (IIC)
(Institute of Chilean Engineers)
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United States of
America
Washington, D.C.
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National Geographic Society (NGS)
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New Zealand
Wellington
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Survey and Spatial New Zealand (S+SNZ)
The organizaiton was founded in 1888 as the
New Zealand Institute of Surveyors (NZIS).
In 2013, to reflect a broading of its scope, the organization changed its name to
Survey and Spatial New Zealand (S+SNZ).
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Norway
Oslo
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Norske Veterinærforening (DNV)
(Norwegian Veterinary Association)
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Belgium
Louvain
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Société Philosophique de Louvain (SFIL)
(Philosophical Society of Louvain)
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