ROBOTHAM, ---; b.; in school lists 1656; a boarder.
ROBSON, THOMAS; b.; adm.; QS 30 Jul 1553 (Chapter Muniments).
ROBSON, WILLIAM FROGATT, son of William Frogatt Robson (qv); b. 27 Jan 1837; adm. 4 Feb 1851 (Scott's); d. Apr 1860.
Roche, Richard de Rupe, elder son of Capt. Richard Roche, R.N., of Ventnor, Isle of Wight; b. May 30, 1880; adm. April 27, 1893 (G); served in South Africa and in Great War I; L/Cpl. Queen's Westminster Rifles; m. Ethel, daughter of G. E. Fulton, of Eisley, Surrey; killed in action near Houplines Jan. 8, 1915.
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.
Rodger, Frederick Claude Graham, brother of George Launcelot Graham Rodger (q.v.); b. Oct. 29, 1899; adm. Sept. 25, 1913 (A); left July 1915; served in Great War I; enlisted in 28th Batt. London Regt.
Rodger, George Launcelot Graham, son of William Frederick Graham Rodger, of Acton, Middlesex; b. Oct. 29, 1896; adm. Sept. 22, 1910 (A); left July 1915, a broker at Lloyds; m. Inez Howard, daughter of Herbert Augustus Budden, of Uxbridge Road, London.
RODNEY, HON. HENRY, brother of Thomas James Rodney-Harley, 4th Baron Rodney (qv); b. 30 Sep 1790; in school lists May 1803, Oct 1803; left Midsummer 1808; Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 1 Feb 1812; MA 1814; ordained deacon 1815, priest 1816 (both Hereford); Vicar of Llanfihangel, Monmouthshire 22 Mar 1828-73; Vicar of Eye, Herefs., from 22 Feb 1817; Prebendary of Hereford from 14 Aug 1826; Rector of Llangattock Lingoed, Monmouthshire 22 Mar 1828; d. 31 Dec 1878.
RODNEY, HON. JAMES BERKELEY, brother of Thomas James Rodney-Harley, 4th Baron Rodney (qv); b. 8 Sep 1789; adm.; in school lists May and Oct 1803; left Midsummer 1804; Ensign, 3rd Foot Guards 5 Feb 1807; Lieut. and Capt., 5 Mar 1812; Capt. and Lieut. -Col., 3 Aug 1820; retd. 21 Dec 1826; served in Peninsular War; d. 16 Dec 1831.
RODOCANACHI, EMMANUEL MICHEL, elder son of Michel Emmanuel Rodocanachi, Westbourne Terrace, London, general merchant, and Ariadne, dau. of Paul Petrocochino, Marseilles, France; b. 11 Sep 1855; adm. 21 Jan 1870; left Aug 1874; Trinity Coll. Oxford, matr. 19 Oct 1874; BA 1877; MA 1881; adm. Middle Temple 9 Nov 1876; banker, firm Rodocanachi, Sons & Co., London, to retirement 1925; director, Midland Bank; m. 28 Aug 1888 Alexandra, third dau. of John Michel Agelasto, Pembridge Crescent, London, stockbroker; d. 14 Feb 1932.