| NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Bland, Robert, 1779?-1825 DNB: Bland, Robert (1779?-1825), classical scholar LBT ID: RoBland1825 VIAF ID: 71177845 LOC ID: no2007103310 | B/BAP:   1779 DIED: 1825-03-12 | 
| SOURCES: Francis Hodgson, memoir in Literary Gazette (23 April 1825) 268-69; Welch, Harrow School Register, 1801-1893 (1894); DNB; Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File | |
| Under-master at Harrow 1796-1805, where he taught Byron; he was a friend of Byron and of
                        Francis Hodgson. With John Herman Merivale he published Translations,
                            chiefly from the Greek Anthology (1806). | |
|  CORRESPONDENCE OF Robert Bland:  Robert Bland to John Herman Merivale, 9 August 1805 in Memoir of Francis Hodgson  2 Vols      (London: Macmillan and Co., 1878)  Robert Bland to John Herman Merivale, [1810?] in Memoir of Francis Hodgson  2 Vols      (London: Macmillan and Co., 1878)  Robert Bland to John Herman Merivale, 6 June 1810 in Memoir of Francis Hodgson  2 Vols      (London: Macmillan and Co., 1878)  Robert Bland to John Herman Merivale, 2 April 1819 in Memoir of Francis Hodgson  2 Vols      (London: Macmillan and Co., 1878)  Robert Bland to John Herman Merivale, 20 May 1820 in Memoir of Francis Hodgson  2 Vols      (London: Macmillan and Co., 1878)  Robert Bland to William Harness, 22 March 1821 in Literary Life of the Rev. William Harness     (London: Macmillan and Co., 1878)  | |