Van Mildert Professor of Divinity
- Van Mildert Professor of Divinity
The Van Mildert Canon Professor of Divinity is one of the oldest professorships at Durham University. The chair is named in honour of Bishop William Van Mildert, one of the founders of the University. The holder of the Van Mildert chair is also a residentiary resident canon at Durham Cathedral, thus one of the requirements of post holder is to be an ordained Anglican priest. Professor Mark McIntosh will succeed Rev Canon Prof David Brown in September 2009 [ [http://www.durhamcathedral.co.uk/introduction/news/58 Durham Cathedral - News ] ] .
Van Mildert professor emeritus
* The Rev. Canon Professor David Brown FBA (1990 - 2007) [ [http://www.dur.ac.uk/theology.religion/staff/?username=dth0dwb Department of Theology and Religion : Staff - Durham University ] ]
* The Rev Canon Professor Daniel W. Hardy (1986 - 1990)
* The Rt Rev Professor Stephen Sykes (1974 - 1985) [ [http://archive.ely.anglican.org/people/sykes.html About the Rt Revd Stephen Sykes ] ]
* The Rev Canon Professor Stanley Lawrence Greenslade (1950 - 1958) [ [http://www.britac.ac.uk/fellowship/directory/archive.asp?fellowsID=1678 British Academy | The Fellowship - Fellows Archive ] ]
* The Rev Canon Professor Michael, Lord Ramsey, Former Archbishop of Canterbury
References
ee also
* Durham University
* Lightfoot Professor of Divinity
* Brooke Foss Westcott Professor of Biblical Studies
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