On 1 September 1859 Arthur was appointed Attendant to Frederick McCoy in the department of Natural History at the newly established Melbourne University.
Frederick the Great | Frederick | McCoy Tyner | Frederick II | Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor | Frederick Russell Burnham | Frederick Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts | Frederick Law Olmsted | Frederick I, Holy Roman Emperor | Frederick Forsyth | Frederick Douglass | Frederick, Maryland | Prince Frederick, Duke of York and Albany | Frederick III | Frederick I | Frederick Delius | Frederick William III of Prussia | John Frederick II, Duke of Saxony | Frederick III, German Emperor | Frederick William IV of Prussia | Frederick Schomberg, 1st Duke of Schomberg | Frederick I, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach | Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor | Frederick, Prince of Wales | Frederick Funston | Frederick Ashton | John Frederick II | Frederick Wiseman | Frederick Marryat | Andy McCoy |
In 1858, Prof. Frederick McCoy (Sir Frederick from 1891), who was Professor of Natural History at the University of Melbourne, was appointed Director of the National Museum.