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The '''Professor of Hebrew and Semitic Languages''' is a position at the [[University of Glasgow]] in Scotland. It was established in 1709 by [[Queen Anne of Great Britain|Queen Anne]] as the '''Chair of Oriental Languages'''. The title was changed in 1893.

==Professors of Oriental Languages/Professors of Hebrew and Semitic Languages==
* Charles Morthland MA (1709)
* Alexander Dublop MA LLD (1745)
* William Rouet MA (1751)
* [[George Muirhead (linguist)|George Muirhead]] MA (1753)
* John Anderson MA (1755)
* James Buchanan MA (1757)
* Patick Cumin MA LLD (1761)
* Robert Trail MA DD (1761)
* Gavin Gibb MA LLD (1820)
* William Fleming MA DD (1831)
* George Gray DD (1839)
* Duncan Harkness Weir MA DD (1850)
* James Robertson MA DD (1877)
* William Barron Stevenson MA DLitt LLD DD (1907)
* [[Cecil James Mullo Weir]] MA DPhil DD (1937)
* John McDonald MA BD PhD STM (1968-1987)

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

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

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[[Category:Semitic studies]]

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