Regius Professor of English Language and Literature, Glasgow
- Regius Professor of English Language and Literature, Glasgow
The Regius Chair of English Language and Literature is a Regius Professorship at the University of Glasgow. It was founded in 1861.
Regius Professors of English Language and Literature
* John Nichol MA LLD (1862)
* Andrew Cecil Bradley MA LLD (1889)
* Sir Walter Alexander Raleigh MA (1900)
* William Macneile Dixon MA LLD LittD (1904)
* Peter Alexander CBE MA FBA (1935-1963)
* Peter Herbert Butter MA (1965-1986)
* Alexander Thomas Stephen Prickett MA PhD FAHA (1990)
* Nigel Leask MA PhD (2004)
ee also
*List of Professorships at the University of Glasgow
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