The Regius Professorship of Greek is one of the oldest professorships at the University of Cambridge. The Regius Professor chair was founded in 1540 by...
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The Regius Professorships of Divinity are amongst the oldest professorships at the University of Oxford and the University of Cambridge. A third chair...
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Regius Professor of Greek may refer to: Regius Professor of Greek (Cambridge), at the University of Cambridge (founded 1540) Regius Professor of Greek...
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Regius Professor of English Literature Regius Professor of Greek Regius Professor of Humanity, formerly Regius Professor of Classics Regius Professor of Logic...
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2015–present Regius Professor of Greek (Cambridge) Regius Professor of Greek (Trinity) List of Professorships at the University of Oxford "Regius Professor of Greek"...
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Brian McGing 2006–2019 Ahuvia Kahane 2019- Regius Professor of Greek (Cambridge) Regius Professor of Greek (Oxford) "Alumni Dublinenses". Dennisonzone...
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Richard L. Hunter (category Regius Professors of Greek (Cambridge))
classical scholar. From 2001 to 2021, he was the 37th Regius Professor of Greek at the University of Cambridge. Hunter was born on 30 October 1953. He grew up...
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P. E. Easterling (category Regius Professors of Greek (Cambridge))
as a particular expert on the work of Sophocles. She was Regius Professor of Greek at the University of Cambridge from 1994 to 2001. She was the 36th...
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Benjamin Pulleyn (category Regius Professors of Greek (Cambridge))
Pulleyn (/ˈpʊlɪn/; died 1690) was the Cambridge tutor of Isaac Newton. Pulleyn served as Regius Professor of Greek from 1674 to 1686. He was known as a...
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Walter Taylor (mathematician) (category Regius Professors of Greek (Cambridge))
College, Cambridge mathematics tutor who coached 83 students in the 1724–1743 period. He later was appointed as the Regius Professor of Greek. He was the...
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Geoffrey Kirk (category Regius Professors of Greek (Cambridge))
the 35th Regius Professor of Greek at the University of Cambridge. He published widely on pre-Socratic philosophy and the work of the Greek poet Homer...
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Denys Page (category Regius Professors of Greek (Cambridge))
who served as the 34th Regius Professor of Greek at the University of Cambridge and the 35th Master of Jesus College, Cambridge. He is best known for his...
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title was Regius Professor of Physic. Henry VIII established five Regius Professorships in the University, the others being the Regius chairs of Divinity...
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John Cheke (category Regius Professors of Greek (Cambridge))
of the foremost teachers of his age, and the first Regius Professor of Greek at the University of Cambridge, he played a great part in the revival of...
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Tim Whitmarsh (category Regius Professors of Greek (Cambridge))
classicist and Regius Professor of Greek at the University of Cambridge. He is best known for his work on the Greek literary culture of the Roman Empire...
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Peter Paul Dobrée (category Regius Professors of Greek (Cambridge))
margin of a Cambridge manuscript of Harpocration. He was appointed Regius Professor of Greek in 1823. He died on 24 September 1825 at Trinity College, after...
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James Scholefield (category Regius Professors of Greek (Cambridge))
educated at Christ's Hospital and Trinity College, Cambridge, and was in 1825 appointed professor of Greek in the university. He was for some time curate...
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Richard Claverhouse Jebb (redirect from Professor Jebb)
appointed Regius Professor of Greek at Cambridge, following the death of the incumbent, Benjamin Hall Kennedy, and the couple moved permanently to Cambridge. In...
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Isaac Barrow (category Regius Professors of Greek (Cambridge))
ordained and appointed to the Regius Professorship of Greek at the University of Cambridge. In 1662, he was made professor of geometry at Gresham College...
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Donald Struan Robertson (category Regius Professors of Greek (Cambridge))
work on Apuleius, and for 22 years the Regius Professor of Greek at the University of Cambridge. He was the father of the classicist Charles Martin Robertson...
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limited in duration. The Regius Professorships are "royal" professorships, being created by the reigning monarch. The first five Regius Professorships, sometimes...
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James Henry Monk (category Regius Professors of Greek (Cambridge))
and Trinity College, Cambridge, and in 1809 was elected Regius Professor of Greek in succession to Porson. The establishment of the classical tripos was...
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Henry Jackson (classicist) (category Regius Professors of Greek (Cambridge))
vice-master of Trinity College, Cambridge from 1914 to 1919, praelector in ancient philosophy from 1875 to 1906 and Regius Professor of Greek (Cambridge) at the...
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Professorship of Divinity was one of the professorships in divinity at the University of Cambridge. Originally part of the Regius Professorship of Greek, it was...
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Joshua Barnes (category Regius Professors of Greek (Cambridge))
Emmanuel College, Cambridge, he was chosen in 1695 as Regius Professor of Greek, a language which he wrote and spoke with facility. One of his early publications...
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Richard Porson (category Regius Professors of Greek (Cambridge))
the young men of the house about him and pour forth from memory torrents of literature. In 1792 the Regius Greek Professorship at Cambridge became vacant...
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Thomas Gale (category Regius Professors of Greek (Cambridge))
Trinity College, Cambridge, of which he became a fellow. In 1666 he was appointed Regius Professor of Greek at Cambridge, in 1672 high master of St Paul's School...
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Jackson, Regius Professor of Greek (Cambridge), Classicist, Member of the Cambridge Apostles. Sir Richard Jebb, Regius Professor of Greek (Cambridge), Classicist...
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Benjamin Hall Kennedy (category Regius Professors of Greek (Cambridge))
elected Regius Professor of Greek at Cambridge and canon of Ely Cathedral, serving in both posts until his death. From 1870 to 1880 he was a member of the...
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William Hepworth Thompson (category Regius Professors of Greek (Cambridge))
as 4th classic in 1832, he became a Fellow of Trinity in 1834. In 1853 he was appointed Professor of Greek (to which a canonry in Ely Cathedral was then...
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