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[[Kenneth Hurlstone Jackson (c1910-1991)]], 1949-1979 | [[Kenneth Hurlstone Jackson (c1910-1991)]], 1949-1979 | ||
| − | Wiliam Gillies, 1979-2009 | + | [[Wiliam Gillies (1942- )]], 1979-2009 |
Rob Dunbar, 2013- | Rob Dunbar, 2013- | ||
Revision as of 12:47, 23 March 2016
Beginnings
John Stuart Blackie (1809-1895), Professor of Greek espoused the causes of educational reform and the Gaelic language, and almost single-handed raised the £12,000 needed to endow the Celtic Chair, which was founded in 1882.
List of Professors
Donald Mackinnon (1839-1914), 1882-1914
William John Watson (1865-1948), 1914-1938
James Carmichael Watson (1910-1942), 1938-1942
Myles Dillon (1900-1972), 1947-1949
Kenneth Hurlstone Jackson (c1910-1991), 1949-1979
Wiliam Gillies (1942- ), 1979-2009
Rob Dunbar, 2013-