Regius Professor of Moral and Pastoral Theology
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The Regius Professorship of Moral and Pastoral Theology was founded at the University of Oxford
in 1842; the initial title was Regius Professor of Pastoral Theology.
University of Oxford
The University of Oxford is a university located in Oxford, United Kingdom. It is the second-oldest surviving university in the world and the oldest in the English-speaking world. Although its exact date of foundation is unclear, there is evidence of teaching as far back as 1096...
in 1842; the initial title was Regius Professor of Pastoral Theology.
- 1842-1873 Charles Atmore OgilvieCharles Atmore OgilvieCharles Atmore Ogilvie was a Church of England clergyman.Ogilvie, son of John Ogilvie of Whitehaven, Cumberland, who died at Duloe, Cornwall, 25 April 1839, by his wife Catharine Curwen of the Isle of Man, was born at Whitehaven 20 Nov. 1793, and matriculated from Balliol College, Oxford, on 27...
- 1873-1885 Edward KingEdward King (English bishop)Edward King was an Anglican bishop.-Life:He was the second son of the Revd Walker King, Archdeacon of Rochester and rector of Stone, Kent, and grandson of the Revd Walker King, Bishop of Rochester; his nephew was the Revd Robert Stuart King, who played football for England in 1882.King graduated...
- 1885-1892 Francis PagetFrancis PagetThe Right Reverend Francis Paget was the 33rd Bishop of Oxford from 1901 until his death. He was the second son of the noted surgeon Sir James Paget, 1st Baronet, and brother of Luke Paget, Bishop of Chester. He was educated at St Marylebone Grammar School,Shrewsbury and Christ Church, Oxford...
- 1892-1903 Robert Campbell MoberlyRobert Campbell MoberlyRobert Campbell Moberly was an English theologian.-Life:He was the son of George Moberly, Bishop of Salisbury, and faithfully maintained the traditions of his father's teaching. Educated at Twyford School, Winchester and New College, Oxford, he was appointed senior student of Christ Church in 1867...
- 1903-1933 Robert Lawrence OttleyRobert Lawrence OttleyRobert Lawrence Ottley was an English theologian.-Life:He was the son of Lawrence Ottley, canon of Ripon. He was born in Richmond, Yorkshire, and was educated at King's School, Canterbury, and at Pembroke College, Oxford, in 1881, of which he became honorary fellow in 1905...
- 1933-1938 Kenneth Escott Kirk
- 1938-1944 Leonard HodgsonLeonard HodgsonLeonard Hodgson was an Anglican priest, philosopher, theologian, historian of the early Church and Regius Professor of Divinity at the University of Oxford from 1944 to 1958.-Early life :...
- 1945-1948 Robert Cecil Mortimer
- 1949-1971 Vigo Auguste DemantVigo Auguste DemantVigo Auguste Demant, Anglican clergyman, theologian and social commentator, was one of the 14 committee members who served on the Wolfenden report on Homosexual Offences and Prostitution. He was born on 8 November 1893 and died on 3 March 1983 at the age of 89...
- 1972-1980 Peter Baelz
- 1982-2006 Oliver O'DonovanOliver O'DonovanOliver O'Donovan FBA FRSE is a scholar in the field of Christian ethics. He has made contributions to political theology, both contemporary and historical.-Life:...
- 2007-present Nigel Biggar