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Routh, Edward John.
Adm. pens. (age 19) at PETERHOUSE, June 1, 1850. [5th] s. of Sir Randolph Isham, K.C.B., Commissioner-General in the Army (for whom see D.N.B.) (and Marie Louise Taschereau, sister of the Archbishop of Quebec).
B. Jan. 20, 1831, in Quebec.
School, University College, London; and at London Univ. (B.A. 1849; M.A. 1853). Matric. Michs. 1850; B.A.
(Senior Wrangler) and Smith's prize, 1854; M.A. 1857; Adams prize, 1872; Sc.D. 1883.
Fellow, 1856; Hon.
Fellow, 1883.
Adm at Lincoln's Inn, Nov. 11, 1854.
Hon.
LL.D., Glasgow, 1879; Hon.
Sc.D., Trin.
Coll., Dublin, 1892.
F.R.S., 1872.
F.R.G.S. Fellow of London Univ., 1884.
For many years from 1855, 'the chief mathematical Coach in the University and the successes of his pupils were unprecedented.' Produced among his pupils 28 Senior Wranglers and 43 Smith prizemen.
A commanding figure in the history of English mathematics.
Married Hilda, eldest dau. of Sir George Biddell Airy, Astronomer-Royal, 1864.
Lived at Newnham Cottage, Queens' Road, Cambridge.
Author, A Treatise on Rigid Dynamics; A Treatise on Statics; A Treatise on Stability of Motions; A Treatise on Dynamics of a Particle, etc.
Died June 7, 1907, at Cambridge; buried at Cherryhinton.
Father of the above, of Harold V. (1897), George R. R. (1892) and Rupert J. A. (1898).
(D.N.B.; Who was Who; Inns of Court; T. A. Walker, 499.)
Edward John ROUTH
Approx. lifespan: 1831–1907
pens. aged 19 Peterhouse adm1850:06:01
5th s. of Sir Randolph Isham ROUTH, K.C.B., Commissioner-General in: : Army (for whom see D.N.B. ) (and Marie Louise Taschereau, sister of the Archbishop of Quebec , Canada )
b. Quebec , Canada 1831:01:20
School Sch: University College, London ; and at Sch: London University [ London ] ( BA 1849
MA (1853)
Matric 1850:10MT:
BA Senior Wrangler and Smith's prize 1854
MA 1857
Adams Prize 1872
ScD 1883
Fellow 1856
Hon. Fellow 1883
Adm at Lincoln's Inn 1854:11:11
Hon.LLD Glasgow, [ Scotland ] 1879
Hon. ScD Trinity College, Dublin 1892
FRS 1872
FRGS
Fellow of: : Sch: London University [ London ] 1884
For many years from 1855, "the chief mathematical Coach in University and the successes of his pupils were unprecedented." Produced among his pupils 28 Senior Wranglers and 43 Smith Prizemen. A commanding figure in the History of English mathematics.
m. Hilda AIRY eldest dau. of Sir George Biddell AIRY Astronomer-Royal: 1864
At: Newnham Cottage, Queens' Road, CB [ Cambridgeshire ]
Publ.: A Treatise on Rigid Dynamics; A Treatise on Statics; A Treatise on Stability of Motions; A Treatise on Dynamics of a Particle etc.
d. CB 1907:06:07 [ Cambridgeshire ]
buried Cherryhinton, [ Cambridgeshire ]
father of the above ROUTH of Harold V. (1897), George R. R. (1892) and Rupert J. A. (1898)
( D.N.B.; Who was Who; Inns of Court; T. A. Walker, 499.)
[add:]Candidate for Sadleirian Professorship, 1863[:add]
[add:]Portrait at Peterhouse ; Photograph: CAS: H.136[:add]
[add:]ESL-G: Cumberland : Add.MS. 6580: 55; Atkinson, 301[:add]

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