Regius Professor of Greek (Oxford)
- Regius Professor of Greek (Oxford)
The Regius Professorship of Greek is a professorship at the University of Oxford.
The chair was founded by Henry VIII in 1546. He established five Regius Professorships in the University, the others being the Regius chairs of Divinity, Medicine, Civil Law and Hebrew.[ [http://www.admin.ox.ac.uk/po/051201.shtml New Regius Professor of Civil Law Appointed] - University of Oxford news release dated 1 December 2005 online at ox.ac.uk (accessed 23 February 2008)] ]List of holders
* George Etherege 1547-1550, 1554-1559
* John Harmar or Harmer, 1650-c.1660
* Humphrey Hody 1698-?
* Dr. Miller 18C
* Edward Thwaytes 1708-1711
* John Fanshawe -1741
* Shaw 1741-
* William Jackson (bishop)
* Thomas Gaisford 1811-1855
* Benjamin Jowett 1855-1893
* Ingram Bywater 1893–1908
* Gilbert Murray 1908-1936
* E. R. Dodds 1936-
* Hugh Lloyd-Jones 1960-1989
* Peter Parsons 1989-2003
* Christopher Pelling 2003-
ources
*"Concise Dictionary of National Biography"
**Etherege, Harmer, Hody
ee also
*Regius Professor of Greek (Cambridge)
*Regius Professor of Greek (Trinity)
*List of Professorships at the University of Oxford
Wikimedia Foundation.
2010.
Look at other dictionaries:
Regius Professor of Greek (Oxford) — Regius Professor of Greek ist der Titel des Inhabers eines Lehrstuhls für Griechische Philologie an der Universität Oxford. Er wurde 1541 von König Heinrich VIII. gestiftet und ist einer der ältesten Lehrstühle Großbritanniens. Lehrstuhlinhaber… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Regius Professor of Greek — may refer to two professorships founded by King Henry VIII of England:* Regius Professor of Greek (Cambridge) at the University of Cambridge (founded 1540) * Regius Professor of Greek (Oxford) at the University of Oxford (founded 1546)* Regius… … Wikipedia
Regius Professor of Greek — Einen Regius Professor of Greek gibt es an den folgenden Universitäten: Universität Cambridge; siehe Regius Professor of Greek (Cambridge) Dublin, Trinity College; siehe Regius Professor of Greek (Trinity) Universität Oxford; siehe Regius… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Regius Professor of Greek (Cambridge) — The Regius Professorship of Greek is one of the oldest and most prestigious of the professorships at the University of Cambridge.The chair was founded by Henry VIII in 1540 with a stipend of £40 per year, subsequently increased in 1848 by a… … Wikipedia
Regius Professor of Greek (Trinity) — The Regius Professorship of Greek is a professorship at Trinity College, Dublin.The chair was founded by George III in 1761.Holders* Theaker Wilder 1761 [http://www.dennisonzone.com/Alumni%20Dublinenses.html] * John Stokes 1764 5… … Wikipedia
Regius Professor of Medicine (Oxford) — The Regius Professor of Medicine is an appointment held at the University of Oxford. The chair was founded by Henry VIII of England in 1546, and until the 20th century the title was Regius Professor of Physic. Henry VIII established five Regius… … Wikipedia
Regius Professor — ist die Bezeichnung eines Lehrstuhls an verschiedenen Universitäten im Vereinigten Königreich und in Irland. Insbesondere gibt es solche Professuren an der Universität Oxford und der Universität Cambridge in England, der Universität St. Andrews,… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Regius Professor — Regius Professorships are royal professorships at the ancient universities of the United Kingdom and Ireland namely Oxford, Cambridge, St Andrews, Glasgow, Aberdeen, Edinburgh and Dublin. Each of the chairs was created by a monarch, and each… … Wikipedia
Regius Professor of Divinity — The Regius Professorship of Divinity is one of the oldest and most prestigious of the professorships at the University of Oxford and at the University of Cambridge.Both chairs were founded by Henry VIII. The Cambridge chair had a stipend of £40… … Wikipedia
Regius Professor of Civil Law (Oxford) — The Regius Chair of Civil Law, founded in the 1540s, is one of the oldest of the professorships at the University of Oxford.FoundationThe Regius chair of Civil Law at Oxford was founded by King Henry VIII, who established five such Regius… … Wikipedia
