Regius Professor of Ecclesiastical History
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{{Distinguish|text=the Professor of Ecclesiastical History (Glasgow), formerly also a Regius Professor}}
The Regius Chair of Ecclesiastical History at the University of Oxford was founded by Queen Victoria in 1842. Previous Holders of the chair include John McManners, Peter Hinchliff and Henry Mayr-Harting.
The current Regius Professor of Ecclesiastical History is Sarah Foot (from Michaelmas 2007). She is also a Canon of Christ Church, Oxford.
Professors
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- 1842 Robert Hussey, first holder{{cite DNB|wstitle=Hussey, Robert}}
- 1856 Arthur Penrhyn Stanley
- 1863–1866 Walter Waddington Shirley{{cite DNB|wstitle=Shirley, Walter Waddington}}
- 1866 Henry Longueville Mansel{{cite web |url=http://www.philosophy.ox.ac.uk/the_faculty/history_of_philosophy |title=History of Philosophy at Oxford - Faculty of Philosophy |website=www.philosophy.ox.ac.uk |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080925121223/http://www.philosophy.ox.ac.uk/the_faculty/history_of_philosophy |archive-date=2008-09-25}}
- 1868–1901 William Bright{{Cite web|url=http://justus.anglican.org/resources/bcp/Muss-Arnolt/part1A.htm|title=The Book of Common Prayer among the Nations of the World: Part 1}}
- 1901–1908 Charles Bigg{{London Gazette |issue=27307 |date=23 April 1901 |page=2776}}{{Cite web|url=http://www.ccel.org/s/schaff/encyc/encyc02/htm/iv.v.xci.htm|title = Bigg, Charles}}
- Edward William Watson
- 1934 Claude Jenkins
- 1960–1972 Stanley Lawrence Greenslade{{cite web |url=http://www.britac.ac.uk/fellowship/directory/dec.cfm?member=3539 |title=Deceased Fellows - British Academy |accessdate=2013-11-13 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131113191853/http://www.britac.ac.uk/fellowship/directory/dec.cfm?member=3539 |archivedate=2013-11-13 }}
- 1972–1984 John McManners{{Cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/news/2006/dec/14/guardianobituaries.religion|title=Obituary: John McManners|website=TheGuardian.com|date=14 December 2006}}
- 1992–1995 Peter Hinchliff{{Cite web|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/obituary-the-rev-professor-peter-hinchliff-1578670.html|title = Obituary: The Rev Professor Peter Hinchliff|website = Independent.co.uk|date = 22 October 2011}}
- 1997–2003 Henry Mayr-Harting
- 2007– Sarah Foot
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