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	William Roscoe - LoveToKnow 1911
		WILLIAM ROSCOE (1753-1831), English historian and miscellaneous writer, was born on the 8th of March 1753 at Liverpool, where his father, who was a market gardener, kept a publichouse known as the Bowling Green at Mount Pleasant.
		Roscoe was eager in the acquisition of knowledge, and at twelve he left school, having learned all that his schoolmaster could teach.
		Roscoe was elected member of parliament for Liverpool in 1806, but the House of Commons was not a congenial place, and at the dissolution in the following year he declined to be again a candidate.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /William_Roscoe (1233 words)

	Roscoe, William
		William Roscoe was born on the 8 March 1753, at the Old Bowling Green House, Mount Pleasant.
		In 1806, Roscoe was elected to Parliament where he once again spoke out against the slave trade, a year later he was able to vote in the Bill abolishing the trade.
		Roscoe was a founder of the The Athenaeum.
	www.lmu.livjm.ac.uk /lhol/content.aspx?itemid=84 (522 words)

	Port Cities: - William Roscoe, (1753-1831)
		Roscoe was born on 8 March 1753 at the Old Bowling Green House, a tavern on Mount Pleasant near what is now the corner of Hope Street, the only son of William and Elizabeth Roscoe.
		William Enfield, whose sermons were those of a “moral preacher”, and later by the Rev. William Shepherd.
		In 1769 Roscoe was articled to the solicitor, John Eyes, and by 1774 was admitted as an attorney of the Court of the King’s Bench.
	www.mersey-gateway.org /server.php?show=ConNarrative.130 (319 words)

	Roscoe - a true son of Liverpool
		Roscoe showed admirable courage as shunned popular acclaim, vigorously admonishing his Liverpool readers and reminding them that for all of us there comes a time of reckoning: âForget not, Britain, higher still than thee, sits the great Judge of nations, who can weigh the wrong, and can repayâ.
		Roscoe MP Two decades later, in 1807, he was briefly elected to serve as a Liverpool Member of Parliament.
		Roscoe subsequently opposed the Napoleonic Wars â“ again risking adverse public reaction â“ and by keeping alive the ideal of political reform, he and the Whigs paved the way for the reforming legislation of the 1830âs and probably helped avert a bloody revolution.
	www.ljmu.ac.uk /citizen/71798.htm (1464 words)

	William Stanley Roscoe 1782-1843 Author (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		William Stanley Roscoe is mentioned in the Dictionary of National Biography (Vol.
		WILLIAM STANLEY ROSCOE (1782-1843), the eldest son of William Roscoe, was educated at Peterhouse, Cambridge, and became a partner in his father's bank.
		His father was William Roscoe (1753-1831) who was a banker and at one time was MP for Liverpool.
	www.jjhc.info /roscoewilliamstanley1843.htm (265 words)

	William Roscoe (1753-1831)
		William Roscoe (1753 -1831) acquired a large number of the paintings in this part of the collection between 1804 and 1816.
		Their value depends on the authenticity and the light they throw on the history of the arts.’ A substantial number of Roscoe’s works have been reattributed since he published this catalogue so that in one sense his faith in their ‘authenticity’ was misplaced.
		However the pictures are authentic in the sense that Roscoe did acquire genuine medieval paintings and that they do provide a comprehensive overview of the development of art at that time.
	www.liverpoolmuseums.org.uk /online/collectors/williamroscoe.asp (307 words)

	WILLIAM ROSCOE (1753—1... - Online Information article about WILLIAM ROSCOE (1753—1... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		WILLIAM (A.S. Wilhelm, O. Norse Vilhidlmr; O. Ger.
		Roscoe was eager in the acquisition of knowledge, and at twelve he See also:
		1130-C. William Griffies, a Liverpool tradesman, and had seven sons and three daughters.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /RON_SAC/ROSCOE_WILLIAM_17531831_.html (1711 words)

	William Roscoe: a man of vision
		William Roscoe (1753-1831) was the son of a publican who indelibly transformed the cultural life of Liverpool.
		Sadly, Roscoe did not live to see the abolition of slavery itself in 1833 nor the actual release of slaves across the Empire five years later in 1838.
		"William Roscoe was an admirable man who holds a well deserved place in history for his work advocating the abolition of slavery.
	www.livjm.ac.uk /citizen/82313.htm (436 words)

	William Roscoe Thayer - LoveToKnow 1911
		"WILLIAM ROSCOE THAYER (18J9-), American writer, was born in Boston, Mass., Jan. 16 1859.
		He studied at St. Mark's Academy, Concord, N.H., travelled with a private tutor in Europe, and graduated from Harvard in 1881, in the class with Theodore Roosevelt.
		This page was last modified 07:27, 30 Aug 2006.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /William_Roscoe_Thayer (262 words)

	XVII. Roosevelt at Home. Thayer, William Roscoe. 1919. Theodore Roosevelt (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		His acts seemed to be unusual, striking, and some uncharitable critics thought that he aimed at effect; in truth, however, he acted at the moment as the impulse or propriety of the moment suggested.
		Dwellers in Berlin noticed that after William the Crown Prince became the Kaiser William II, he thrust out his chest and adopted a rather pompous walk, but there was nothing like this in Roosevelt’s manner or carriage.
		The elder, the wife of Admiral William S. Cowles, lived in Washington when Roosevelt was Civil Service Commissioner, and her house was always in readiness for his use.
	www.bonus.com /contour/bartlettqu/http@@/www.bartleby.com/170/17.html (5585 words)

	William Roscoe Biography \| Dictionary of Literary Biography
		William Roscoe's poem The Butterfly's Ball and the Grasshopper's Feast (1807) helped free English children's literature from the pedagogical constraints that had ruled it since the middle of the eighteenth century.
		William Roscoe was born on 8 March 1753 at the Old Bowling Green House, Mount Pleasant, Liverpool.
		When six years old, Roscoe was sent to schools in Liverpool, where he learned reading and arithmetic.
	www.bookrags.com /biography/william-roscoe-dlb (119 words)

	William Roscoe
		William Roscoe (From the painting by Sir Martin Archer Shee in the Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool)
		William Roscoe was born in Liverpool in 1753 and died in Liverpool in 1831.
		The class I was in was taken to the Liverpool Museum in William Brown Street.
	www.geocities.com /carolamoore/wroscoe.htm (249 words)

	Thayer, William Roscoe, 1859-1923. Compositions: Guide.
		(William Roscoe Thayer); [Concord, Mass., [finished] 12 Apr 1892] 2v, 233 and 238 num.
		MS Am 1686.3 [Thayer, William Roscoe, 1859-1923, comp.]The master's calendar of truth and passion.
		(William Roscoe Theyer); [n.p., 1911] 4v.; 2p.l., 1268 num.
	oasis.harvard.edu:10080 /oasis/deliver/~hou01400 (240 words)

	9/28/2006 - Thomas, William Roscoe - Obituaries - Chattanoogan.com
		William Roscoe Thomas, 75, died on Thursday, September 28, 2006 at his home.
		William sat at Warm Springs, Ga., with Roosevelt as they both dealt with the effects of polio.
		William was a 50-year member in good standing of the Free and Accepted Masons, Tullahoma Lodge #262.
	www.chattanoogan.com /articles/article_93687.asp (382 words)

	XXIII. The Brazilian Ordeal. Thayer, William Roscoe. 1919. Theodore Roosevelt
		Shaw, G.B. Stein, G. Stevenson, R.L. Wells, H.G. William Roscoe Thayer > Theodore Roosevelt > XXIII.
		In supporting Harvey D. Hinman, the Progressive candidate for the Governor of New York in 1914, he declared that William Barnes, Jr., who managed the Republican Machine politics in that State, had a bi-partisan alliance with the Democratic Machine in the interest of crooked politics and crooked business.
		Barnes, in whose ears the word “Boss” sounded obnoxious as applied to himself, brought suit for libel, and it came to trial at Syracuse on April 19, 1915.
	www.bartleby.com /170/23.html (2423 words)

	Amazon.com: "William Roscoe": Key Phrase page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		William Roscoe's Life of Lorenzo, published at the end of the eighteenth century' and re-issued a number of times in the course...
		Carl Linnaeus in 1764, from which was horn the Zingiberaceae courtesy of John Lindley in 1835, to the dedication of William Roscoe, who was responsible for classifying and introducing 12...
		WILLIAM ROSCOE (1753-1831) Truly a renaissance man, Roscoe rose from humble Liverpool origins to be- come a successful lawyer and banker, while...
	www.amazon.com /phrase/William-Roscoe (580 words)

	William Roscoe - HighBeam Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		In 1806 he contributed a children's classic, The Butterfly's Ball and the Grasshopper's Feast, to the Gentleman's Magazine.
		Find newspaper and magazine articles plus images and maps related to "Roscoe, William" at HighBeam.
		Tribute to the man who gave Liverpool culture a kickstart; Honesty, integrity and artistic talent - why city is celebrating the life and legacy of William Roscoe.(Features)
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-roscoe-w.html (260 words)

	AHA Information: William R. Thayer Bibliography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		The influence of Emerson, by William R. Thayer.
		William Roscoe Thayer; with an introduction by Alice M. Longfellow Boston, New York, Houghton Mifflin Company, 1917.
		Theodore Roosevelt; an intimate biography, by William Roscoe Thayer.
	www.historians.org /info/AHA_history/wrthayerbibliography.htm (145 words)

	William Roscoe Mercer Dead at 73 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		William Roscoe Mercer, known for decades to New York radio listeners simply as Rosko, died on Tuesday (August 1, 2000).
		In 1992, when he learned he had cancer, he refused chemotherapy, turning instead to alternative medicine.
		He is survived by his wife, Joanna; five children from three previous marriages, Valerie, William, David, Scott and Melissa Mercer; a sister, Bernice Reid; and two grandchildren.
	www.reelradio.com /aa/rosko_obit.html (548 words)

	William Roscoe: The Wrongs of Africa, A Poem. Part the Second
		William Roscoe: The Wrongs of Africa, A Poem.
		William Roscoe: The Wrongs of Africa: Part the Second (1788)
		Authorship: The poem, commissioned by the Society for Effecting the Abolition of the African Slave Trade, was written by William Roscoe.
	www.brycchancarey.com /slavery/roscoe2.htm (890 words)

	Thayer, William Roscoe, 1859-1923. Additional papers: Guide.
		Abstract: Correspondence and manuscripts of poems of American biographer and historian William Roscoe Thayer.
		William Roscoe Thayer was a biographer and historian.
		(4) Eliot, Charles William, 1834-1926, addressee 1 letter; 1897.
	oasis.harvard.edu:10080 /oasis/deliver/~hou00680 (270 words)

	Biofiles: William Roscoe Estep (1920-2000)
		William Roscoe Estep (February 12, 1920 – July 14, 2000) was an American Baptist historian and professor.
		His colleague, James Leo Garrett, professor of theology at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary said that "Estep was one of the four leading American scholars on Anabaptism in the 20th century."
		Estep married Edna Alice, and this union produced two sons; William Merl Estep and Martin Andrew Estep; three adughters; Rhoda Elaine Macdonald, Mary McDowell Morgan and Lena Jan Gipson.
	www.historyguy.com /biofiles/estep_william_roscoe.html (381 words)

	HR 355 - Coleman, Honorable William Roscoe; condolences
		HR 355 LC 8 3055 A RESOLUTION 1- 1 Paying tribute to Honorable William Roscoe Coleman; and for 1- 2 other purposes.
		1-29 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF 1-30 REPRESENTATIVES that the members of this body pay tribute to 1-31 Honorable William Roscoe Coleman for his distinguished 1-32 public service to his state and his community and convey to 1-33 his family their deepest sympathy.
		2- 1 appropriate copy of this resolution to the family of 2- 2 Honorable William Roscoe Coleman.
	www.legis.state.ga.us /legis/1997_98/leg/fulltext/hr355.htm (137 words)

	AllRefer.com - William Roscoe (Historians, British, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		AllRefer.com - William Roscoe (Historians, British, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		He was called to the bar in 1774, and later, as a member of Parliament, fought against the slave trade (1806).
		More articles from AllRefer Reference on William Roscoe
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/R/Roscoe-W.html (177 words)

	Biography of William Roscoe at Lyons Limited Antique Prints
		Biography of William Roscoe at Lyons Limited Antique Prints
		William Roscoe was a Liverpool banker and amateur botanist who founded the Liverpool Botanical Garden in 1802.
		His "Monandrian Plants of The Order Scitaminae" contained 112 hand colored lithographs by a number of artists, including his daughter in law Mrs.
	www.lyonsltd.com /index.cfm/FuseAction/Main.ArtistBio/artistID/470.cfm (100 words)

	William Davidson (VI) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Roscoe Davidson / William 'Roscoe' Davidson / William Roscoe Davidson
		Goodbye Lover (1998) (general foreman) (as William 'Roscoe' Davidson)
		Se7en (1995) (construction foreman) (as William Roscoe Davidson)
	www.imdb.com /name/nm0203525 (160 words)

	RPO -- Selected Poetry of William Roscoe (1753-1831)
		William Roscoe was born March 8, 1753, in Liverpool.
		In 1774 he became an attorney and during his long life proved a great supporter of the city and its arts.
		For a life, see George Chandler, William Roscoe of Liverpool (London: B. Batsford, 1953; PR 5236 R56 1953 Robarts Library).
	rpo.library.utoronto.ca /poet/282.html (261 words)

	AHA Information: William Roscoe Thayer Presidential Address (1918) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		By William Roscoe Thayer, President of the American Historical Association, 1918
		Chronos, however, still devours his children as voraciously as he did when the old Greek myth-maker first caught him at this cannibalistic work.
		Hardly was the great law of the conservation of energy accepted as final, before William Thomson, better known to posterity as Lord Kelvin, flung into the scientific world his law of the dissipation of mechanical energy, which had been, in fact, propounded as early as 1824 by Carnot.
	www.historians.org /info/aha_history/wrthayer.htm (4985 words)

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