Basil Coleby Roberts was an Anglican bishop [1] in the first half of the 20th century. [2]
Born into a clerical family — his father was Henry Eugene Roberts [3] — he was educated at Marlborough College and Pembroke College, Cambridge. Ordained in 1912, [4] his first post was as a Curate at St Jude's, Salterhebble. [5] He was a Lecturer at St Augustine's College, Canterbury from 1913 to 1922. [6] He was Chaplain of Selangor [7] from 1922 to 1927 [8] when he became Bishop of Singapore, [9] a post he held until 1940. The following year he became Warden of St Augustine's [10] and an Assistant Bishop of Canterbury (both until 1955). [3]
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