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...14 May 1936. [[Sir Herbert John Clifford Grierson (1866-1960)|Sir Herbert Grierson]] was elected in the ensuing [[Rectorial Election, 1936|Rectorial Election]

...was [[Sir Herbert John Clifford Grierson (1866-1960)|Sir Herbert Grierson (1866-1960)]], recently retired Professor of Rhetoric and [[English Literature]]. ...n the election of General [[Sir Ian Standish Monteith Hamilton (1853-1947)|Sir Ian Hamilton (1853-1947)]]. Despite fears that the students had yet again e

*1915-1935: [[Sir Herbert John Clifford Grierson (1866-1960)]] *1935-1945: [[John Dover Wilson (1881–1969)]]

*1627-1631 - [[Sir Alexander Morison (1579-1631)|Sir Alexander Morison]] ...in real terms had little or no involvement. By 1838 the then Lord Provost, Sir James Forrest of Comiston, was unclear whether he was the Rector or not.

...to Scott appeared in 1943 with the publication of his ''A Bibliography of Sir Walter Scott: A Classified and Annotated List of Books and Articles Relatin ...Grierson (1866-1960)|Sir Herbert Grierson]]'s Edition of the ''Letters of Sir Walter Scott'' (Oxford, 1979), in which he displayed both his deep knowledg