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Naval History At Cambridge: ROSE, John Holland, English historian: 'dford, 1855; d. 1942. He was graduated at iridge University, received a fellowship at pist's College and from 1919 to 1933 was proof naval history at Cambridge history at Cambridge. Besides contributions to the Cambridge Modern ifwy he was author of The Revolutionary and >oeonic Era (1897) ; Life of Napoleon 12); William Pitt and the Great War (1915) ; ality a Factor in Modern History (1916) ; 'We Carry On (1918); The Indecisiveness todern War (1927) ; The Mediterranean in ^Ancient World (1933.)
)SE, Joseph Nelson, American botanist:Investigated by the House committee on un-American activities in 1955, Seeger was found guilty of contempt of Congress on 10 counts. The decision was reversed by a higher court in 1962. SEELEY, se'le, Sir John Robert, English historian and essayist: b. London, England, Sept. 10, 1834; d. Cambridge, Jan. 13, 1895. He graduated from Christ's College, Cambridge, in 1857, and subsequently became a fellow and classical lecturer there. He published a book of poems in 1859 under the pseudonym "John Robert-son." From 1863 to 1869 he was professor of Latin at University College, London. Thereafter, until his death, he was professor of modern history at Cambridge.
ROBERTSON, James Craigie, Scottish clergyman : b. Aberdeen, Scotland, 1813 ; d. Canterbury, England, July 9, 1882. He was graduated from Cambridge in 1834, and took orders in the Anglican Church in 1836. He was made canon of Canterbury in 1859, and from 1867-1874 was professor of ecclesiastical history at King's College, London. He published How Shall We Conform to the Liturgy (1843) ; Church History (1852-1873) ; Plain Lectures on the Growth of Papal Power (1876) ; edited Heylyn's History of the Reformation (1849) ; Materials for the History of Archbishop Thomas Becket (1875-1882), etc. |
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