William Roscoe (8 March 1753 – 30 June 1831) was an English banker, lawyer, and briefly a Member of Parliament. He is best known as one of England's first ...
William Roscoe
Brytyjski pisarz i historyk
William Roscoe – brytyjski pisarz, historyk i botanik.
Roscoe był pionierem w badaniu kultury włoskiej w Anglii, opublikował m.in. The life of Lorenzo de’ Medici called the Magnificent i The Life and Pontificate of Leo the Tenth.
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Data i miejsce urodzenia: 8 marca 1753, Liverpool, Wielka Brytania
Data i miejsce śmierci: 30 czerwca 1831, Toxteth, Liverpool, Wielka Brytania
Prawnuki: Edmund Roscoe, Harriet Winefrid Jevons, Margaret Roscoe i więcej
Dzieci: William Stanley Roscoe, Mary Anne Jevons, Henry Roscoe i więcej
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William Roscoe was born in Liverpool, the son of a market gardener. He became an historian, art collector, lawyer, banker, botanist and miscellaneous writer.
He is the father of Liverpool culture, a founding father of LJMU and best known as one of England's first abolitionists. The Roscoe name lives on through ...
Poems by the Late William Caldwell Roscoe (Classic Reprint) · $20.17 ; Poems for Youth (Classic Reprint) · $30.97 ; Vita e Pontificato di Leonex (Italian Edition).
William Roscoe (1753-1831) was a banker, lawyer, poet, historian, botanist and art collector. He was the founder of a number of Liverpool's cultural ...
…the Grasshopper's Feast (1807), by William Roscoe, a learned member of Parliament and writer on statistics. The gay and fanciful nonsense of this rhymed ...
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A fully documented biography of the English historian, abolitionist, art collector, M.P., lawyer, banker, botanist and writer. It also contains the first ...
Roscoe was an outstanding example of the self-made scholar and publicist. Bred to his father's market garden, he contrived to break away from it.
William Roscoe Davis was an important African American leader in Elizabeth City County (later the city of Hampton) during the American Civil War (1861–1865)
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