| Authorised form of name | Roberts; Sir; William (1830 - 1899) |
| Dates | 1830 - 1899 |
| Nationality | British |
| Place of birth | Bodedern, Anglesey, Wales |
| Date of birth | 18 March 1830 |
| Place of death | London |
| Date of death | 16 April 1899 |
| Dates and places | Burial:
Llanymawddwy, Merionethshire |
| Occupation | Physician |
| Research field | Renal disease |
| Activity | Education:
Manchester; University College, London. BA (1851), MD (1854).
Career:
Physician, Manchester Royal Infirmary (1855); Professor of Medicine, Owens College, Manchester (1863-1883)
Honours:
Kt 1885
Memberships:
FRCP (1865)
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| Membership category | Fellow |
| Date of election | 07/06/1877 |
| Sources | Sources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB
Obituaries:
Proc Roy Soc 1905 vol 75 pp 68-71 signed by J R B |
| Virtual International Authority File | http://viaf.org/viaf/21099329 |
| Royal Society code | NA6284 |
| Reference number | Title | Date |
| NLB/4/1112 | Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Sir William Roberts, Fellow of the Royal Society | 20 January 1891 |
| NLB/5/74 | Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Sir William Roberts, Fellow of the Royal Society | 6 March 1891 |
| NLB/18/660 | Copy letter from Theodore E James, to Messrs Harrison & Sons | 18 April 1899 |
| NLB/28/46 | Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Messrs Few & Company, 19 Surrey Street, Strand, W.C. | 23 December 1903 |
| RR/11/99 | Referee's report by William Roberts, on a paper 'On the electrical resistance of various urines' by D F Turner | 1891 |
| RR/7/340 | Referee's report by John Scott Burdon-Sanderson, on a paper 'Studies on biogenesis' by William Roberts | 27 May 1874 |
| RR/8/231 | Referee's report by William Roberts, on a paper 'Researches into the colouring-matters of human urine, with an account of the separation of urobilin' by Charles Alexander MacMunn | 8 May 1880 |
| EC/1877/17 | Roberts, Sir William: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |
| NLB/3/721 | Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to the Secretary of The Pasteur Fund, Mansion House | 24 September 1889 |
| NLB/28/32 | Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Messrs Few & Company | 22 December 1903 |
| MC/11/76 | Letter from Wm [William] Roberts, 89 Mosley Street, Manchester, to Professor [George Gabriel] Stokes, Secretary of the Royal Society | 11 June 1877 |
| MC/11 | Volume 11 of miscellaneous correspondence regarding business matters, sent to the Royal Society | 1877-1879 |
| MC/12/165 | Letter from Wm [William] Roberts, 89 Mosley Street, Manchester, to the Royal Society | 21 May 1881 |
| MC/12 | Volume 12 of miscellaneous correspondence regarding business matters, sent to the Royal Society | 1880-1883 |
| PP/2/29 | Paper, 'Note on the discovery of bacilli in the condensed aqueous vapour of the breath of persons affected with phthisis' by [Arthur] Ransome | 1882 |
| PP/17/28 | Paper, 'A new test for albumin and other proteids' by J A [John Alexander] MacWilliam | 1891 |
| PP/1/10 | Letter, regarding 'On the estimation of the amylolytic and proteolytic activity of pancreatic extracts' from William Roberts to the Secretary of the Royal Society | 30 November 1881 |