Regius Professor of Law, Glasgow

Regius Professor of Law, Glasgow

The Chair of Law at the University of Glasgow was founded in 1712. It became a Regius Professorship, the Regius Chair of Law, from 1713 with an endowment by Queen Anne of Great Britain.

Regius Professors of Law

* William Forbes MA (1714)
* William Cross, Advocate (1746)
* Hercules Lindsay LLD (1750)
* John Millar, advocate (1761)
* Robert Davidson LLD (1801)
* Allan Alexander Wellwood Maconochie LLD (1842)
* George Skene, Advocate (1855)
* Robert Berry MA LLD (1867)
* Alexander Moody Stuart LLD(1887)
* William Murray Gloag KC BA LLD (1905)
* Andrew Dewar Gibb MBE QC MA LLD (1934)
* David Maxwell Walker CBE QC MA PhD LLD FRSE FBA (1958)
* Joseph M Thomson LLB FRSE (1991-2005)

References

*"Who, What and Where: The History and Constitution of the University of Glasgow". Compiled by Michael Moss, Moira Rankin and Lesley Richmond

ee also

*List of Professorships at the University of Glasgow


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