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| Herman, Robert Alfred. Adm. pens. at TRINITY, May 6, 1878. S. and h. of Robert Morgan, of 10, Macaulay Buildings, Bath. B. Feb. 9, 1861, at Bath. School, King Edward's, Bath (Mr Sanderson). Matric. Michs. 1878; Scholar; B.A. (Senior Wrangler and 1st Smith's prize) 1882; M.A. 1885. Fellow, 1883. Senior Proctor, 1895; Junior Proctor, 1900 and 1918. Announced in the Senate House as the last of the 'real' Senior Wranglers, as the Tripos was about to be divided. Hon. LL.D., St Andrews, 1920. Professor of Mathematics at University College, Liverpool, 1884-6. Returned to Cambridge; Lecturer in mathematics, 1888; University Lecturer, 1906. Devoted himself to 'coaching' for the Mathematical Tripos. Possessed a wide range of mathematical knowledge, and great skill in hydrodynamical problems. Author, mathematical. Died Nov. 29, 1927, at his home, Michaelhouse, Millington Road, Cambridge. (Cambridge Review, Feb. 10, 1928; The Times, Nov. 30 and Dec. 6, 1927.) | Robert Alfred HERMAN Approx. lifespan: 1861–1927 pens. Trinity College adm1878:05:06 s. and h. of Robert Morgan HERMAN 10 Macaulay Buildings, Bath, [Somerset], b. Bath, [Somerset], 1861:02:09 Sch: King Edward's School Bath, [Somerset], ( Mr – EDWARDS ) Matric. 1878:10MT: Scholar BA Senior Wrangler and 1st Smith's prize 1882 MA 1885 Fellow 1883 Senior Proctor: 1895 Junior Proctor: 1900 and 1918 <acad ty="Announced in the Senate House as the last of the "real" Senior Wranglers, as the Tripos was about to be divided" /> Hon.LLD St Andrews, [Fife], 1920 Professor of Mathematics: Sch: Liverpool University College [Liverpool], [Lancashire], 1884-86 Returned to Cambridge University Lecturer in mathematics: 1888 University Lecturer: 1906 Devoted himself to "coaching" for the Mathematical Tripos: Possessed a wide range of mathematical knowledge, and great skill in hydrodynamical problems: Publ.: mathematical d. at his home Michaelhouse, Millington Road, Cambridge, [Cambridgeshire], 1927:11:29 ( Cambridge Rev.iew 1928:02:10; The Times, 30 Nov. and 1927:12:06 .) |