Regius Professor of Modern History (Oxford) - Past Holders (complete)

Past Holders (complete)

  • David Gregory 1724-1736
  • William Holmes 1736-1742
  • Joseph Spence 1742-1768
  • John Vivian 1768-1771
  • Thomas Nowell 1771-1801
  • Henry Beeke 1801-1813
  • Edward Nares 1813-1841
  • Thomas Arnold 1841-1842
  • John Antony Cramer 1842-1848
  • Henry Halford Vaughan 1848-1858
  • Goldwin Smith 1858-1866
  • William Stubbs 1866-1884
  • Edward Augustus Freeman 1884-1892
  • James Anthony Froude 1892-1894
  • Frederick York Powell 1894-1904
  • Charles Harding Firth 1904-1925
  • Henry William Carless Davis 1925-1928
  • Maurice Powicke 1928-1947
  • Vivian Hunter Galbraith 1947-1957
  • Hugh Trevor-Roper 1957-1980
  • Michael Eliot Howard 1980-1989
  • John Huxtable Elliott 1990-1997
  • Robert John Weston Evans 1997-2011
  • Lyndal Roper 2011-

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