Arthur Stanley Roe

Arthur Stanley Roe FRCSE FRACS (16 April 1885 – 19 July 1966) was an Australian medical doctor from Brisbane, and the first Rhodes Scholar[2] from Queensland when he was awarded the scholarship in 1904.[3] Educated at Brisbane Grammar School, he attended Balliol College at Oxford University.[4]

Arthur Roe
Born
Arthur Stanley Roe

(1885-04-16)16 April 1885[1]
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Died16 April 1966(1966-04-16) (aged 81)
OccupationMedical doctor

He was the son of Reginald Heber Roe, who was the first vice-chancellor of the University of Queensland, and Annie Maud Whish, daughter of Claudius Buchanan Whish.

References
  1. The Balliol College Register, 1832–1914. Balliol College, Oxford. 1914. p. 291. Retrieved 23 April 2024.
  2. "Rhodes Scholars". uq.edu.au. Retrieved 29 November 2016.
  3. Johns, Fred: John's notable Australians and Who is Who in Australia, page 267. Adelaide, 1908.
  4. "Rhodes scholar". uq.edu.au. Retrieved 29 November 2016.
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