Robinson, Roger Tattersall, son of Sir Montague Arnet Robinson (qv); b. 9 Apr. 1932; adm. Sept. 1945 (KS); left July 1950; Trin. Coll. Oxf., matric. 1950, played golf against Cambridge 1952-3, BA 1953, MA 1958; dir. Coast Lines Ltd. 1955-72; man. American Service Kuwait and United Arab Shipping Cos 1972-80; m. 5 May 1962 Caroline Wendy, d. of Thomas Ashworth Hoyle, landowner, of Cropton, Pickering, Yorks; d. 19 Sept. 2016.
ROBINSON, WILLIAM TOOKE, eldest son of William R. Robinson, Portman Square, London, and Jane Maltby (IGI); b. 24 Apr 1820; adm. 3 Jun 1833 (Benthall's); KS 1834; left 3 Aug 1837; practised as an attorney, firm Maltby and Robinson, Bank Buildings, London; m. 25 Aug 1846 Alethea Sarah Henrietta, second dau. of Walpole Eyre, Bryanston Square, London; d. 26 Mar 1884.
ROBSON, THOMAS; b.; adm.; QS 30 Jul 1553 (Chapter Muniments).
RODERICK, RICHARD, son of Rev. Richard Roderick, Head Master Wem School, Shropshire, and Anne ---; b.; adm.; KS; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1665, matr. 14 Jul 1665, aged 17, Westminster Student 15 Feb 1666 – void 1683, Tutor 1672-9, Junior Censor 1675-7; BA 1669; MA 1672; BD 12 Mar 1682/3; DD 1690; ordained (by 1676); Vicar of Blandford Forum, Dorset 1682-1702; Proctor in Convocation, Diocese of Bristol 1693; Rector of St. Michael Bassishaw, London, from 29 Nov 1701; d. 17 Oct 1730.
ROE, SIR FREDERICK ADAIR, BART., son of William Roe (qv); b. 19 Mar 1789; adm. 6 Nov 1800; KS 1802; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1806, matr. 17 May 1806, Westminster Student; BA 1810; MA 1812; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 2 Feb 1810, called to bar 27 Nov 1816; KC Duchy of Lancaster Feb 1819 – Dec 1837; Police Magistrate, Marlborough Street, London 1822-32; Chief Magistrate, Bow Street 1832-9; knighted 5 Sep 1832; created baronet 22 Feb 1836; JP Middlesex, Kent, Essex, Hertfordshire; m. Jun 1831 Mary, dau. of George Knowles, Emsal, Yorks.; d. 20 Apr 1866.
ROE, WILLIAM THOMAS, eldest son of William Roe (qv); b. 30 Oct 1776; adm. 13 Jun 1786; KS (aged 13) 1790; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1794, matr. 18 Jun 1794, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1794 – void 28 Jun 1805; BA 1798; MA 1801; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 6 Oct 1794, called to bar 23 May 1800; Commissioner of Bankrupts 10 Nov 1804 (occurs in annual lists 1805-20); KC Duchy of Lancaster 1804; Surrey Steward, Duchy of Lancaster 1809; Serjeant-at-Law, Duchy of Lancaster May 1813 – Feb 1819; a Commissioner of Customs 22 Feb 1819; m. Mary Elizabeth, only dau. of Daniel Byam Mathew, Felix Hall, Essex; d. 25 Apr 1834.
ROGERS, ---; b.; adm.; QS 9 Oct 1553 (Chapter Muniments 43047); perhaps “Rogers”, “a childe of his wife by her other husbande”, who was recommended by Archbishop Cranmer, on the petition of the boy’s father, for a scholarship in “the Kinge Majesties Grammer Scole at Westmynster”. [Perhaps = COTTON, alias ROGERS, THOMAS (qv)].
ROGERS, CLEMENT FRANCIS, brother of Henry Reynolds Knatchbull Rogers (qv); b. 25 Oct 1866; adm. 22 Jan 1880 (J), exhibitioner; QS 1881; left Whitsun 1884; Jesus Coll. Oxford, matr. 23 Oct 1885, mathematical exhibitioner; BA 1889; MA 1892; ordained deacon 1890, priest 1891 (both Ripon); Curate, St. Paul’s, Pudsey, Yorks. 1890; held several other curacies; Lecturer on Pastoral Theology, King’s Coll. London 1907-19, Professor of Pastoral Theology 1919-32, Professor Emeritus from 1932; Fellow, King’s Coll. London, from 1920; lectured on Sunday afternoons in Hyde Park on Christian evidences; author, Principles of Parish Work, 1905, and other works; d. unm. 23 Jun 1949.
ROW, CHEYNEY; b.; adm.; Min. Can. 1641; KS in 1644 (Chapter Muniments 43114); m. 28 Jul 1664 Elizabeth Stone (IGI); d. 1699 (will proved PCC 12 Dec 1699, he of Higham Hill, Essex, name spelled Cheyney Rowe).
RUMSEY, EDWARD, son of Capt. Edward Rumsey, Crickhowell, Breconshire, and Elizabeth, dau. of Major Harvey, Eythorne, Kent; bapt. St. Botolph, Aldgate, London 16 Apr 1713 (IGI); adm. (aged 12) Jun 1725; KS 1727; d. at school 6 Mar 1730/1.