The Edwards Professor of Medieval History is a prestigious professorship at the
University of Glasgow
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, in Scotland. Initially established in 1955 as the Chair of Medieval History, it was later renamed in 1989 to honor John Edwards, a renowned Glasgow scholar and antiquarian who lived from 1846 to 1937.
Professors of Medieval History/Edwards Professors of Medieval History
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Edward Lionel Gregory Stones MA PhD (1956)
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Alfred Lawson Brown MA DPhil FRHistS (1978)
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David Bates BA PhD (1994)
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Julia Mary Howard Smith (2005-2016)
See also
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List of Professorships at the University of Glasgow
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Professor of Modern History, Glasgow
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Professor of Scottish History and Literature, Glasgow
The Chair of Scottish History and Literature at the University of Glasgow was founded in 1913, endowed by a grant from the receipts of the 1911 Scottish Exhibition held in Glasgow's Kelvingrove Park, as well as donations from the Merchants Hou ...
References
*''Who, What and Where: The History and Constitution of the University of Glasgow''. Compiled by Michael Moss, Moira Rankin and Lesley Richmond)
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