Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886/Holmes, Robert
Holmes, Robert, s. Edmund, of St. Martin's, London, gent. New Coll., matric. 3 March, 1767, aged 18; B.A. 1770, fellow, M.A. 1774, B.D. 1787, D.D. 1789, and a canon, professor of poetry 1783-93, biblical scholar, rector of Stanton, Oxon, canon of Salisbury, dean of Winchester 1804, until his death 12 Nov., 1805.