Robert Herbert Quick
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Robert Herbert Quick (1831-91) was an English educaor, born in London. He graduated at Cambridge in 1854 and was ordained the following year. Afterward he was assistant to Dr. merriman at Cranley and assistant master at Harrow, and he was the first to lecture at Cambridge on the history of education (1881). His Essays on Educational Reformers (1868; second enlarged edition, 1890) is a valuable work. He also wrote on Fröbel, edited Locke's Some Thoughts Concerning Education (1880), and reprinted with notes Mulcaster's Positions (1888).
[edit] Publications
- F. Storr, Life and Memoirs of R. H. Quick (London, 1899)
- This article incorporates text from an edition of the New International Encyclopedia that is in the public domain.
