Regius Chair of Law, Glasgow

The Chair of Law at the University of Glasgow was founded in 1712. It became a Regius Professorship, the Regius Chair of Law, from 1713 with an endowment by Queen Anne.

Regius Professors of Law

• William Forbes MA (1714)
• William Cross, Advocate (1746)
• Hercules Lindsay LLD (1750)
• John Millar, advocate (1761)
• Robert Davidson LLD (1801)
• Allan Alexander Wellwood Maconochie LLD (1842)
• George Skene, Advocate (1855)
• Robert Berry MA LLD (1867)
• Alexander Moody Stuart LLD(1887)
• William Gloag KC BA LLD (1905)
• Andrew Dewar Gibb MBE QC MA LLD (1934)
• David Maxwell Walker CBE QC MA PhD LLD FRSE FBA (1958)
• Joe Thomson LLB FRSE (1991-2005)

References

• Who, What and Where: The History and Constitution of the University of Glasgow. Compiled by Michael Moss, Moira Rankin and Lesley Richmond

See also

• List of Professorships at the University of Glasgow
• University of Glasgow School of Law