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Arthur Robinson

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Arthur Robinson
Born(1864-03-10)March 10, 1864
Nawton, Yorkshire, England
March 21, 1948(1948-03-21) (aged 84)March 21, 1948(1948-03-21) (aged 84)
💼 Occupation
Academic administrator, scholar
📆 Years active  1899–1924

Arthur Robinson (10 March 1864 – 21 March 1948) was an English scholar and academic administrator. He was Vice-Chancellor & Warden of Durham University from 1922 to 1924.[1]

From Nawton, Yorkshire, Robinson was educated at home by private tutors. He graduated from Durham University in Classics in 1891, later earning his MA (1894) and BCL (1896) while working as a schoolteacher.[2] He was successively appointed a lecturer in Classics at Durham in 1899, Professor of Logic and Philosophy in 1910, and finally the inaugural Professor of Education in 1919.[1]

Robinson was the first Durham graduate to become Vice-Chancellor.[2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 ",". Who's Who. ukwhoswho.com. 2025 (December 2007 online ed.). A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc. Search this book on (subscription or UK public library membership required)
  2. 2.0 2.1 Moyes, Arthur (1996). Hatfield 1846–1996. Hatfield College, Durham: Hatfield Trust. pp. 130–131. Search this book on
Academic offices
Preceded by
Sir David Drummond
Vice-Chancellor & Warden of the University of Durham
1922 – 1924
Succeeded by
Sir Theodore Morison



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