Deletion of Brian Roper (academic)

Comment: with apologies, this is a ridiculous nomination, the man was vice-chancellor of one of the largest universities in the UK.  (Vice-chancellor is equivalent to president of an American university.)  The nom has apparently failed to satisfy , otherwise he would have seen that there is extensive coverage in reliable sources; an AfD is not meant to be mounted against the current state of an article but rather whether there are sufficient sources for the person (etc.) to satisfy , which this person clearly does (in addition to , etc).  This is really a waste of time here
Stance: keep
Cited policy: Wikipedia:Articles for deletion (WP:BEFORE||WP:N||WP:PROF)