Samuel Davidson Professor of Old Testament Studies
Old Testament Studies at King's College, London
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The Samuel Davidson Professorship of Old Testament Studies is a chair in Old Testament studies at King's College, London (formerly of the University of London). It was established in 1925 and is named after the Irish Biblical scholar Samuel Davidson.[1]
List of Samuel Davidson Professors
- 1926 to 1929: George Herbert Box; first incumbent
- 1930 to 1945: S. H. Hooke
- 1945 to 1947: Alfred Guillaume
- 1948 to 1960: W. D. McHardy
- 1961 to 1982: Peter Ackroyd[2][3]
- 1983 to 1992: Ronald Clements; first incumbent to be based at King's College London
- 1992 to 1997: vacant
- 1997 to 2001: Michael A. Knibb[4]
- 2001 to 2012: vacant
- 2012 to present: Paul Joyce[5]