James Rossiter Hoyle Professor of Music
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The James Rossiter Hoyle Professorship of Music at the University of Sheffield was established in 1927 and endowed with £16,000 by the will of Augusta Rossiter Hoyle in memory of her late husband, James (died 1926), a manufacturer of steel armour-piercing shells who had been president of the Sheffield Musical Union and a master cutler.[1][2]
List
- 1928–1948: Frank Henry Shera[3]
- 1948–1968: James Stewart Deas[4]
- 1968–1974: Samuel Basil Deane[5]
- 1975–1993: Edward James Clarke Garden[6]
- 1993–2007: Eric Fillenz Clarke, FBA[7]
- 2008–present: Simon Patrick Keefe[8]
