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F. S. Marsh
Fred Shipley Marsh (18861953) was an English clergyman and theologian, Lady Margaret's Professor of Divinity (Cambridge), Lady Margaret's Professor of Divinity at the University of Cambridge from 1935 to 1951. By his marriage to Elizabeth Shipley, the son of James William Marsh, he was the eldest son in a family of eight children. Educated at Cambridge in 1907, Marsh was elected a Tyrwhitt Scholar, and much of his subsequent work was in the field of Syriac studies.J. F. Coakley, "The teaching of Syriac at Cambridge", in Eugene E. Lemcio, ed., ''A Man of Many Parts: Essays in Honor of John Westerdale'' (2015), p. 24 From 1916 to 1919, during the World War I, First World War, Marsh served as a chaplain in the armed forces and was gassed, causing harm which continued to trouble him for the rest of his life.Graham Stanton, introduction to Patrick Collinson, Richard Rex, Graham Stanton, eds., ''Lady Margaret Beaufort and Her Professors of Divinity at Cambridge: 1502 to 1649'', p. 16 A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lady Margaret's Professor Of Divinity (Cambridge)
The Lady Margaret's Professor of Divinity is the oldest List of Professorships at the University of Cambridge, professorship at the University of Cambridge. It was founded initially as a reader (academic rank), readership by Lady Margaret Beaufort, mother of King Henry VII of England, Henry VII, in 1502. Since its re-endowment at the end of the 20th century, it is now specifically a chair in New Testament and early Christian studies. There is also a Lady Margaret Professor (Oxford), Lady Margaret Professor of Divinity at the University of Oxford. List of Lady Margaret's Professors Dates shown are date of election. Notes External links Faculty of Divinity, University of Cambridge {{DEFAULTSORT:Professor of Divinity, Margaret's, Lady Lady Margaret's Professors of Divinity, Professorships at the Universi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
