Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886/Roscoe, Sir Henry Enfield
Roscoe, Sir Henry Enfield, F.R.S., created D.C.L. 22 June, 1887 (son of Henry Roscoe), B.A. University of London 1852, Ph.D. Heidelberg 1853, and hon. D.Med. 1886, created LL.D. Dublin 1878, Cambridge 1883, and Montreal 1884, president of Chemistry Society, London, 1850, and of Literary and Philosophical Society, Manchester, 1882, professor of chemistry at Owen's College (Victoria University), Manchester, 1858-86, F.R.S. 1863 (royal medal 1873), knighted 29 Nov., 1884, M.P. Manchester (South).