Henry John Roby
British educational reformer, classical scholar, writer on Roman law, and politician (1830–1915)
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Summary
Henry John Roby was born on August 20, 1830[1]. He died on January 2, 1915[2]. He worked as a politician[3], classical scholar[4], pedagogue[5], and writer[6].
Key Facts
- Place of burial: St Mark's Church, Worsley[7]
- Child: Arthur Godfrey Roby[8]
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[9]
- Position held: member of the 25th Parliament of the United Kingdom[10], member of the 24th Parliament of the United Kingdom[11]
- Educated at: St John's College[12], Bridgnorth Endowed School[13]
- Sex or gender: male[14]
- Member of political party: Liberal Party[15]
- Commons category: Henry John Roby[16]
- Family name: Roby[17]
- Given name: Henry[18], John[19]
- Work location: London[20]
- Described by source: Dictionary of National Biography, third supplement[21], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[22]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[23]
- Name in native language: Henry John Roby[24]
- Candidacy in election: 1892 United Kingdom general election[25]
FAQs
What did Henry John Roby do for work?
Henry John Roby worked as a politician[3], classical scholar[4], pedagogue[5], and writer[6].
Where did Henry John Roby go to school?
Henry John Roby was educated at St John's College[12] and Bridgnorth Endowed School[13].