Roberts, Ernest Stewart (1847-1912) classicist and academic administrator

(1847-1912) Classicist and academic administrator. Admitted Gonville and Caius College Cambridge, 1865; elected Fellow, 1870; Senior Tutor; President, 1904; Master, 1903. Ordained deacon, 1877; priest, 1879. Cambridge University lecturer in comparative philology; Vice-Chancellor, 1906-8. Involved in the foundation of the College magazine, The Caian and the College Mission at Battersea; and in the organisation of the College rifle corps and boat club.