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T. E. Thorpe. The Right Honourable Sir Henry Enfield Roscoe P.C., D.C.L., F.R.S
The Right Honourable Sir Henry Enfield Roscoe P.C., D.C.L., F.R.S
Table of Contents
THE RIGHT HONOURABLE SIR HENRY ENFIELD ROSCOE
CHAPTER I. WILLIAM ROSCOE—HENRY ROSCOE
CHAPTER II. HENRY ENFIELD ROSCOE—BIRTH AND EDUCATION
CHAPTER III. OWENS COLLEGE, MANCHESTER
CHAPTER IV. THE YORKSHIRE COLLEGE
CHAPTER V. THE VICTORIA UNIVERSITY
CHAPTER VI. ROSCOE AS A TEACHER
CHAPTER VII. ROSCOE AS AN INVESTIGATOR
CHAPTER VIII. ROSCOE AND CHEMICAL LITERATURE
CHAPTER IX. ROSCOE AND THE ORGANIZATION OF SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES
CHAPTER X. PUBLIC SERVICES—POLITICAL AND PROFESSIONAL WORK
CHAPTER XI. UNIVERSITY OF LONDON—ETON COLLEGE—UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF DUNDEE—SCOTTISH UNIVERSITIES COMMISSION—ROYAL COMMISSION OF THE 1851 EXHIBITION—CARNEGIE TRUST: SCOTTISH UNIVERSITIES—SCIENCE AND ART DEPARTMENT: SCIENCE MUSEUMS—LISTER INSTITUTE OF PREVENTIVE MEDICINE
CHAPTER XII. DIGNITIES AND HONOURS—THE DEUTSCHE REVUE—GERMANY AND ENGLAND—WORLD SUPREMACY OR WAR
CHAPTER XIII. HOME LIFE—LADY ROSCOE—WOODCOTE LODGE—PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS—DEATH
FOOTNOTES
INDEX
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T. E. Thorpe
A Biographical Sketch
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An appreciation by Henry Chorley speaks of him as the most gifted of the sons of the Italian historian—of quick sympathy and solid judgment, and with such instant justice and strength of decision as belongs to a truthful, acute, and strong man.
Certain of his legal books were standard works long after his death. Somebody once asked Sir Henry Roscoe if “Roscoe on Evidence” was any connection of his. “No nearer than that of father,” was the reply.
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