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