Schröder Professor of German
The Schröder Professorship of German is the senior professorship in the study of the German language at the University of Cambridge, and was founded in 1909 by a donation of £20,000 from Sir John Henry Freiherr von Schröder, Bt. of J. H. Schröder & Co, a City of London banking firm.
Schröder Professors[]
- (1910)
- Robert Allan Williams (1932)
- Eliza Marian Butler (1944)
- Walter Horace Bruford (1951)
- Leonard Wilson Forster (1961)
- Dennis Howard Green (1979)
- Roger Cole Paulin (1989)
- Nicholas Boyle (2006)[1]
- Sarah Colvin (2014)
References[]
- ^ "Elections, appointments, and reappointments". Cambridge University Reporter (6046). 9 August 2006. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
Categories:
- Language education in the United Kingdom
- Professorships at the University of Cambridge
- School of Arts and Humanities, University of Cambridge
- Professorships in languages
- German-language education
- 1909 establishments in England