Description

The Joseph Black Chair of Chemistry was founded in 1961 and is named for Joseph Black (1728-1799), Regius Professor of both Anatomy and Botany at the University in 1756 and Regius Professor of Practice of Medicine from 1757 to 1766.

Summary

Chemistry (Joseph Black Chair)
Award Type: Professorships
Year Founded: 1961
Record last updated: 10th Apr 2008

University Connections

Associated people

Post Holder:

• 1962 - Durward Cruickshank

Memorialised:

• Joseph Black