Rogers, James Edwin Thorold (M)

Surname: Rogers
Forename(s): James Edwin Thorold
b. 1823. d. 12 October 1890. Nationality: English. VIAF.
Poet and politician. Pseudonym: Edwin Heron. Son of George Vining Rogers and Mary Anne Blyth. Born in West Meon, Hampshire. Educated at Southampton, King’s College, and Magdalen Hall, Oxford. Worked as a professor of economic science and statistics at King’s College, and later as a professor of political economy at Oxford, where he established a reputation for radical politics. Married Anna Peskett on 19 December 1850. Publications include a large amount of political tracts and historical writings, the largest being seven volumes of A History of Agriculture and Prices in England from the Year After the Oxford Parliament (1259), to the Commencement of the Continental War (1793) (1866-1902). Biographical information: Wellesley Index, ODNB. (BGL)

Poems associated with this person

Total poems: 9
Poem title Date Periodical Roles id #
Horace Without His Toga. Epistle I. x. To H. R. R. 1873-08 Temple Bar Poet 17458
Horace Without His Toga. Epistle I. vi. To G. W., Esq. 1873-09 Temple Bar Poet 17462
Juvenal in London. Juv., Satire III 1873-12 Temple Bar Poet 17471
Juvenal in London. Juv.: Satire III.—(continued) 1874-01 Temple Bar Poet 17473
Juvenal in London. Juv.: Satire III.—(continued) 1874-02 Temple Bar Poet 17477
Horace Without His Toga. Satires, II. i. A Dialogue 1874-04 Temple Bar Poet 17479
Horace Without His Toga. Epistles. I. xx. The Author to his Book 1874-05 Temple Bar Poet 17480
Juvenal in London. Sat. XIII. To W. W. Esq 1876-02 Temple Bar Poet 17535
The Teaching of Lucilius 1876-03 Temple Bar Poet 17538