List of Harvard University named chairs explained

This is a list of named chairs at Harvard University.

• Boylston Professor of Rhetoric and Oratory
• Gardiner Professor of Oceanic History and Affairs
• Hancock Professor of Hebrew and other Oriental languages
• Hollis Chair of Divinity
• Hollis Chair of Mathematics and Natural Philosophy
• McLean Professor of Ancient and Modern History
• Perkins Professorship of Astronomy and Mathematics
• Wales Professor of Sanskrit
• Winn Professorship of Ecclesiastical History

Bibliography

• Book: William Bentinck-Smith. Elizabeth Stouffer. Harvard University: History of Named Chairs : Sketches of Donors and Donations. 1991. Secretary to the University. Harvard University has published in 2004 a comprehensive list of Endowed chairs "Harvard University History of Named Chairs: Sketches of Donors and Donations 1991 – 2004 : https://alumni.neurosurgery.mgh.harvard.edu/docs/Harvard_Professorsips_Book_1991-2004.pdf