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Meaning of "regius professor"

A regius professor is a prestigious academic title awarded to a professor in a specific discipline by a reigning monarch. It is an honorary title that highlights exceptional contributions to research and scholarship in a particular field
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  • A professor who holds a position created by or filled by a royal patron.
  • Alternative form of regius professor
  • Part of the title of a regius professor.

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Broster served as secretary to the Regius Professor of History for several years.
Scholar, he was Regius Professor of Hebrew at Oxford for 54 years.
He later was appointed as the Regius Professor of Greek.
He was also Regius Professor of Civil Law from 1577 to his death.
The role was subsequently retitled as Regius Professor of Physiology.
He has been the Regius Professor of Divinity at the University of Cambridge since 1991.
In 1663 he was made chaplain to the king and Regius Professor of Divinity.
In 1851, he was appointed Regius Professor of Physic at the University of Cambridge.
Watson 's theological career began when he became the Cambridge Regius Professor of Divinity in 1771.
Since 2012, he has been the Regius Professor of Physiology at the University of Glasgow.
In 1928 he returned to Scotland as regius professor of physiology at Aberdeen.
The creation of the post of the Regius Professor of Mathematics was announced in June 2016.
In 1561 he had been appointed regius professor of physic at Oxford University.

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