Professor of Mineralogy, Cambridge University
- Professor of Mineralogy, Cambridge University
The Professorship of Mineralogy was a professorship at the University_of_Cambridge. It was founded in 1808 and discontinued when its final holder retired in 1931.
Professors of Mineralogy
* Edward Daniel Clarke (1808)
* John Stevens Henslow (1822)
* William Whewell (1828)
* William Hallowes Miller (1832)
* William James Lewis (1881)
* Arthur Hutchinson (1926-1931)
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