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Bosanquet, Robert Carr. Adm. pens. at TRINITY, June 17, 1890. S. and h. of Charles [Bertie Pulleine], of Rock Hall, Alnwick, Northumberland. B. June 7, 1871, in London. School, Eton. Matric. Michs. 1890; Scholar, 1891; (Class. Trip., Pt I, 1st Class, 1892; Pt II, 1st Class, 1894); B.A. 1894; M.A. 1898. Athletics 'blue,' 1891, 1894. Craven Travelling Student, 1895-7. Interested himself in Roman British Archaeology; excavated Housesteads (Borcovicium) on the Roman Wall, 1898. Director of the British School of Archaeology at Athens, 1900-6; worked on excavations in Crete and Laconia. Of Rock Hall, Alnwick, Northumberland, succeeding his father, June 18, 1905. Professor of Classical [p.327] Archaeology at Liverpool University, 1906-20. J.P. for Northumberland, 1927. Member of the Royal Commission on Ancient Monuments (Wales), and of the Advisory Board on Ancient Monuments in England. Orders of the Redeemer of Greece, and St Sava of Serbia. A representative for the Serbian Relief Fund in the Adriatic and Macedonia, 1916-17. Possessed a rare gift of wit and humour; as an undergraduate his 'limericks' became classical. Married and had issue. Died Apr. 21, 1935, aged 63. (Burke, L.G.; Kelly, Handbook, 1935; The Times, Apr. 23, 1935.) | Robert Carr BOSANQUET Approx. lifespan: 18711935 Adm pens. Trinity College 1890:06:17 s. and h. of Charles Bertie Pulleine BOSANQUET of Rock Hall, [Rock, Alnwick], Northumberland , b. London , 1871:06:07 Sch: Eton Matric 1890:10MT: Scholar 1891 (Class. Trip., Pt I, 1st Class 1892 Pt II, 1st Class 1894 ); BA 1894 MA 1898 Athletics blue 1891, 1894 Craven Travelling Student: 1895-97 Interested himself in Roman British Archaeology; excavated Housesteads ( Borcovicium ) on the Roman Wall, [Northumberland], 1898 Director of: : Sch: British School of Archaeology at Athens, [Greece], 1900-06 worked on excavations in Crete, [Greece], and Laconia, [Greece], Of Rock Hall, [Rock, Alnwick], Northumberland , , succeeding his father 1905:06:18 Professor of Classical Archaeology at: : Sch: Liverpool University [Liverpool], [Lancashire], 1906-20 J.P. for: : Northumberland , 1927 Member of: : Royal Commission on Ancient Monuments (Wales), and of the Advisory Board on Ancient Monuments in England , Orders of the Redeemer of Greece , , and St Sava of Serbia , A representative for the Serbian Relief Fund in the Adriatic and Macedonia , 1916-17 Possessed a rare gift of wit and humour; as an undergraduate his 'limericks' became classical. m. and had issue. d. aged 63 1935:04:21 (Burke, L.G .;Kelly, Handbook 1935; The Times 1935:04:23) |