R. Travers Herford

Robert Travers Herford[1] (1860–1950) was a British Unitarian minister and scholar of rabbinical literature.

He was the grandson of John Gooch Robberds and brother of Professor C. H. Herford, of Manchester University.

1880) Then, as a Hibbert Scholar, he studied at the University of Leiden.

[3] From 1914 to 1925 he was librarian of Dr Williams's Library, Grafton Street, London.

[5] He was noted as one of the first Christian scholars of the Pharisees to take a neutral view between Talmud and New Testament.