Geneology

Given name: William
Family name: Roscoe
Birth date: 8 March 1753
Death date: 30 June 1831
Nationality: English
Father: William Roscoe
Mother: Elizabeth Roscoe
Wife: Jane Roscoe (from 22 February 1781)
Son: Henry Roscoe
Son: Robert Roscoe
Son: Thomas Roscoe
Daughter: Jane Elizabeth Hornblower
Daughter: Mary Anne Jevons
Languages: English, French, Italian, Greek
Education: School in Paradise Street, Liverpool: 1759
Politics: Whig
Honours: First president of the Liverpool Royal Institution: 1817
Honorary Associate, Royal Society of Literature: 1824
Literary period: Romantic
Occupations: Historian, Attorney
Member of Parliament: October 1806
Interests and Contributions: Botony, Literature, Poetry, Art Collection, Abolutionist.
Residences: Old Bowling Green House, Mount Pleasant, Liverpool: 8 March 1753
Allerton Hall, near Liverpool: 1799
Lodge Lane, Toxteth Park, Liverpool to 30 June 1831
Illness: Paralysis: December 1827
Cause of death: Influenza
Buried at: Chapel in Renshaw Street, Liverpool