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== Professors of Natural History ==
 
== Professors of Natural History ==
  
Robert Ramsay, 1770-
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=== Regius Chair of Natural History ===
  
John Walker, 1779-
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*1770-1778: [[Robert Ramsay (1735–1778)]]
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*1779-1803: [[John Walker (1731-1803)]]
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*1804-1854: [[Robert Jameson (1774-1854)]]
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*1854: [[Edward Forbes (1815-1854)]]
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*1855-1870: [[George James Allman (1812-1898)]]
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*1870-1882: [[Sir Wyville C. T. Thomson (1830-1882)]]
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*1882-1927: [[James Cossar Ewart (1851-1933)]]
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*1927-1936: [[James Hartley Ashworth (1874-1936]])
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*1936-1952: [[James Ritchie (1882-1958)]], 1936-1952
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*1952-1965: [[Sir Michael Meredith Swann (1920-1990)]]
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*1966-1980: [[Peter Martin Brabazon Walker (1922-2006)]]
  
Robert Jameson, 1804-
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=== Chair of Natural History ===
  
Edward Forbes, 1854-
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Aubrey Manning, 1973-1997
 
 
George James Allman, 1855-
 
 
 
Sir Wyville C. T. Thomson, 1870-
 
 
 
James Cossar Ewart, 1882-
 
 
 
James Hartley Ashworth, 1927-
 
 
 
James Ritchie, 1936-
 
 
 
Michael Meredith Swann, 1952-
 
 
 
Peter Martin Brabazon Walker, 1966-
 
  
 
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Latest revision as of 12:27, 4 November 2016

The Chair of Natural History was instituted in 1767, with the first Professor in post 3 years after.

Professors of Natural History

Regius Chair of Natural History

Chair of Natural History

Aubrey Manning, 1973-1997