ROE, WILLIAM TURNER, son of Rev. Thomas Turner Roe, Rector of Swerford, Oxfordshire, and Susannah Caroline, dau. of Robert Howard (IGI); b. 2 Aug 1835; adm. 3 Feb 1848; QS (Capt. ) 1850; Capt. of the School 1853; left 1854; Queens’ Coll. Cambridge, matr. Mich. 1854; Clerk, Audit Office; d. 1859.

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.

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.

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.

ROCKE, JOHN, son of Rev. John Rocke, Vicar of Butleigh, Somerset, and Rector of Tenby, Pembrokeshire; b.; adm. Christmas quarter 1656; KS 1658; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1661, matr. 22 Aug 1661, aged 19, Westminster Student 4 Jul 1661 – void 1668; BA 23 Feb 1665/6; MA 1669; ordained; Rector of Tenby, Pembrokeshire 1670; Rector of West Bagborough, Somerset, from 17 Jan 1671; m.; will proved PCC 18 Nov 1682.

ROCHE, HALLETT LYTTLETON, brother of Henry Philip Roche (qv); b. 17 Jun 1855; adm. 3 Oct 1867 (G); QS 1870; left May 1874; Non-Coll., Oxford, matr. 24 Oct 1874; LRCP Edinburgh 1882; LFPS Glasgow 1882; d. 17 Nov 1894.

ROBSON, THOMAS; b.; adm.; QS 30 Jul 1553 (Chapter Muniments).

ROBINSON, WILLIAM VILLIERS, third son of Sir George Robinson, Bart., MP, and Dorothea, dau. of John Chester, Loudham Hall, Suffolk; grandson of Sir John Robinson, Bart. (qv); b.; adm. 17 Jan 1776; KS (aged 14) 1781; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1785, adm. pens. 25 May 1785, scholar 5 May 1786; BA 1789; MA 1792; Minor Fellow 2 Oct 1791, Major Fellow 4 Jul 1792; ordained; Rector of Irchester, with Wollaston, Northants, from 7 Jun 1794; Rector of Grafton Underwood, Northants, from 13 Aug 1794; m. 10 Dec 1795 Anne, dau. of Stamp Brooksbank, Chesterfield Street, London; d. 14 Jan 1829.

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.

ROBINSON, WILLIAM FREIND, second son of Sir John Robinson, Bart. (adm. 1767, qv); b. 20 Dec 1793; adm. Mich. 1807; KS 1808; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1812, matr. 9 May 1812; BA 1815; ordained; Rector of Bovevagh, co. Derry; Precentor of Christ Church, Dublin (from ?) 4 Mar 1823; m. 21 May 1824 Hon. Susannah Sophia Flower, dau. of Henry Flower, 4th Viscount Ashbrook (I); d. Dec 1834.