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The '''John Elder Professor of Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering''' at the [[University of Glasgow]], Scotland, was established in 1883 and endowed by [[Isabella Elder]] (1828-1905) in honor of her husband, [[John Elder (shipbuilder)|John Elder]]. John Elder was a renowned marine engineer and shipbuilder of [[Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company|Randolph, Elder & Co.]] (1824-1869).

== John Elder Professors of Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering ==
* Francis Elgar LLD (1883)
* Philip Jenkins (1886)
* Sir [[John Harvard Biles]] DSc LLD (1891)
* Percy Archibald Hillhouse DSc (1921-1942)
* Andrew McCance Robb DSc LLD (1944)
* John Farquhar Christie Conn DSc (1957)
* Douglas Faulkner BSc PhD RCNC FEng (1973)
* Nigel D P Barltrop BSc CEng SICE MRINA

==See also==
*[[List of Professorships at the University of Glasgow]]

==References==
*''Who, What and Where: The History and Constitution of the University of Glasgow'' compiled by Michael Moss, Moira Rankin and Lesley Richmond

[[Category:Professorships at the University of Glasgow|Elder Professor of Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering, Glasgow]]
[[Category:1883 establishments in Scotland]]
[[Category:Naval architecture]]
[[Category:Marine engineering]]

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