Regius Professor of Greek

Regius Professor of Greek may refer to:

  • Regius Professor of Greek (Cambridge) at the University of Cambridge (founded 1540)
  • Regius Professor of Greek (Oxford) at the University of Oxford (founded 1546)
  • Regius Professor of Greek (Trinity) at Trinity College, Dublin (founded 1761)

Famous quotes containing the words professor and/or greek:

    All his works might well enough be embraced under the title of one of them, a good specimen brick, “On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History.” Of this department he is the Chief Professor in the World’s University, and even leaves Plutarch behind.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    What is lawful is not binding only on some and not binding on others. Lawfulness extends everywhere, through the wide-ruling air and the boundless light of the sky.
    Empedocles 484–424 B.C., Greek philosopher. The Presocratics, p. 142, ed. Philip Wheelwright, The Bobbs-Merrill Co., Inc. (1960)