Bible Encyclopedias
Newdigate, Sir Roger

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

Born in Warwickshire; represented Oxford in Parliament, and founded the Newdigate Prize for the best English poem by an undergraduate; the winners of it have since distinguished themselves, chiefly in letters (1719-1806).

Bibliography Information
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Newdigate, Sir Roger'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​n/newdigate-sir-roger.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.