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| WEBB, ROBERT RUMSEY. Adm. pens. at ST JOHN'S, May 16, 1868; sizar, Oct. 6, 1868. S. of Thomas, butcher (and Hannah). B. July 9, 1850, at Monmouth, Bapt. Aug. 4, 1850. School, Monmouth Grammar. Matric. Michs. 1868; Scholar, 1870; B.A. ( Senior Wrangler and 1st Smith's prize) 1872; M.A. 1875. Fellow, 1872-1936. College Lecturer, 1877-1911; Junior Bursar, 1876-77. Well known as a 'Coach' for the mathematical tripos; at one time taught 60 hours a week. Lived in College until nearly the end of his life, and for many years was much of a recluse. Died July 29, 1936. ( Eagle, XLIX, 272; The Times, July 30, 1936; Cambridge Review, Oct. 16, 1936; F. P. White.) | Robert Rumsey WEBB Approx. lifespan: 1850–1936 pens. St John's College adm1868:05:16 sizar 1868:10:06 s. of Thomas WEBB butcher (and Hannah) b. Monmouth, [Monmouthshire], 1850:07:09 c. 1850:08:04 Sch: Monmouth Grammar School Monmouth, [Monmouthshire], Matric 1868:10MT: Scholar 1870 BA Senior Wrangler and 1st Smith's prize 1872 MA 1875 Fellow 1872-1936 College Lecturer: 1877-1911 Junior Bursar: 1876-77 Well known as a 'Coach' for the mathematical tripos; at one time taught 60 hours a week. Sch: At College At, ???, until nearly the end of his life, and for many years was much of a recluse. d. 1936:07:29 ( Eagle XLIX, 272; The Times 1936:07:30; Camb. Rev.iew 1936:10:16; F. P. White.) |