Regius Professor of Botany, Glasgow
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University of Glasgow
The Regius Chair of Botany at Glasgow University is a Regius Professorship established in 1818.
A lectureship in botany had been founded in 1704. From 1718 to 1818, the subject was combined with Anatomy. The chair was founded in 1818 by King George III.
[edit] Regius Professors of Botany
- For 1718-1818, see: Regius Professor of Anatomy
- Robert Graham MD (1818)
- Sir William Jackson Hooker MA LLD DCL FRS (1820)
- John Hutton Balfour MA MD (1841)
- George Arnott Walker Arnott MA LLD, Advocate (1845)
- Alexander Dickson MA MD (1868)
- Sir Isaac Bayley Balfour MA MD DSc FRS (1879)
- Frederick Orpen Bower MA ScD LLD FRS (1885)
- James Montague Frank Drummond MA (1925)
- John Walton MA DSc ScD D-es-Sc LLD (1930)
- Percy Wragg Brian BA PhD DPhil (1963)
- John Harrison Burnett MA DPhil (1968)
- Malcolm Barrett Wilkins PhD DSc FRSE (1970)
- Michael Robert Blatt BSc PhD FRSE (2001)
[edit] References
- Who, What and Where: The History and Constitution of the University of Glasgow. Compiled by Michael Moss, Moira Rankin and Lesley Richmond)
