Bannister, Saxe
(male)
06/27/1790 - 09/16/1877
English
Queen's College, Oxford
Soldier and barrister; attorney general of New South Wales; wrote Records of British Enterprise beyond the sea (1849), Classical and prehistoric influences upon British history (1871), and other works. See Boase I: 154, ODNB.
(Also in the Wellesley Index.)
Blackburne, Thomas
(male)
1821 - 1859
English
Queen's College, Oxford
Brewer, John Sherren
(male)
1810 - 02/16/1879
English
Queen's College, Oxford
Professor of English Language and Literature at King's College, London, and. lecturer in modern history; head of Working mens' college; edited Aristotle's Ethics (1836); wrote Lectures to Ladies on Practical Subjects (1855). See Boase I: 393.
(Also in the Wellesley Index.)
Bywater, Ingram
(male)
06/27/1840 - 12/18/1914
English
Queen's College, Oxford
Classical scholar and professor of Greek; produced editions of Greek philosophy.
Carrington, Edmund Frederick John
(male)
1802 - 05/14/1874
English
Queen's College, Oxford
Barrister; born in Sri Lanka; wrote much poetry and prose; wrote Confessions of an Old Bachelor (1827), Confessions of an Old Maid (1828); the Victoriad (1861).
(Also in the Wellesley Index.)
Cox, Rev. John Charles
(male)
03/29/1843 - 02/23/1919
English
Queen's College, Oxford
Businessman, politician, cleric, and historian; partner in colliery; liberal and trade unionist; known as radical speaker; became Anglican priest in 1881; preformed historical research on parish archives. See ODNB.
(Also in the Wellesley Index.)
Hinds, Rev. Samuel
(male)
1793 - 02/07/1872
English
Queen's College, Oxford
Missionary in Barbadoes (where he was born); cleric, dean of Carlisle and bishop of Norwich; wrote The history of the rise and progress of Christianity (1828), Sonnets and other poems (1834), and other works. See Boase I: 1482, ODNB.
(Also in the Wellesley Index.)
Irons, Rev. William Josiah
(male)
09/12/1812 - 06/18/1883
English
Queen's College, Oxford
Cleric and hymn writer; vicar of Brompton, London; one of the editors of the Literary Churchman; wrote On the Holy Catholic Church (1837-47), Analysis of Human Responsibility (1869), other works. See Boase II: 20, ODNB.
Jeffrey, Francis
(male)
10/23/1773 - 01/26/1850
Scottish
Queen's College, Oxford; University of Glasgow
Judge and literary critic; long term editor of Edinburgh Review; M.P. See ODNB.
(Also in the Wellesley Index.)
Lucas, Samuel
(male)
1818 - 11/27/1868
English
Queen's College, Oxford
Journalist; contributed reviews to the Times; edited Once a Week; wrote works of history. See Boase II: 525. See ODNB.
(Also in the Wellesley Index.)
Nichols, Rev. William Luke
(male)
08/10/1802 - 09/25/1889
English
Queen's College, Oxford
Cleric and antiquary; minister of St. James's, Bath; Vicar of Trinity Church, Bath; wrote Horae Romanae or a visit to a Roman Villa (1838) and other works. See Boase II: 1138, ODNB.
Pater, Walter Horatio
(male)
08/04/1839 - 07/30/1894
English
Queen's College, Oxford
Essayist; literary and art critic; wrote on the Renaissance
(Also in the Wellesley Index.)
Pocock, Nicholas
(male)
1814 - 03/04/1897
English
Queen's College, Oxford
Historian; studied the history of the reformation in England; contributed to Dictionary of National Biography; wrote The Abolition of the Thirty-Nine Articles (3 parts, 1874), The Principles of the Reformation (1875), and The Recovery from the Principles of the Reformation (1877). See Boase VI: 408, ODNB.
(Also in the Wellesley Index.)
Scott, William
(male)
05/02/1813 - 01/11/1872
English
Queen's College, Oxford
Of Hoxton, co-editor of the Christian Remembrancer; president of Sion College; contributor to the Saturday Review. See Boase III: 459, ODNB.
Shaw, John Begg
(male)
11/27/1828 - 08/15/1880
English
Queen's College, Oxford
Schoolmaster, barrister, and poet; wrote Chiming Triffles: Fugitive Compositions in Verse (1858), Sonnets and Other Poems (1863), and other volumes of poetry. See Boase III: 528.