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Alfred Baring GarrodIn 1874, he left hospital to become an honorary Fellow and consultant physician to the college.
Derek UnderwoodDerek Underwood was appointed an Honorary Fellow of Canterbury Christ Church University at a ceremony held at Canterbury Cathedral on 30 January 2009.
Rowan WilliamsIn 2005 he was inaugurated as the first Chancellor of Canterbury Christ Church University.
Patrick HadleyIn 1938 Hadley was elected to a Fellow ship at Gonville and Caius College in Cambridge and appointed as a lecturer in the music faculty.
Anita Brookner In 1967 she became the first woman to hold the Slade Professorship of Fine Art at Cambridge University.
Edwin Keppel BennettIn 1923 he became ` unofficial fellow' of the College and a Cambridge University lecturer in German.
F. J. Foakes-Jackson thumb | left | upright | alt Jesus College Gatehouse and the'' Chimney'' | Jesus College, Cambridge In October 1882 Foakes-Jackson became chaplain and lecturer in divinity and Hebrew at Jesus College, Cambridge.
Pundi Runganadha MudaliarIn 1881, he was confirmed as Professor of Mathematics at the Presidency College, Madras.
Anthony Kennyfrom the University of Oxford (St Benet's Hall) in 1961, he also worked as an Assistant Lecturer in the University of Liverpool (1961 -- 63).
Ernie TuckTuck returned to Adelaide University in 1968 as a Reader in Applied Mathematics, and was subsequently appointed the (Sir Thomas) Elder Professor of Mathematics.
Sarvepalli RadhakrishnanIn 1929 Radhakrishnan was invited to take the post vacated by Principal J. Estlin Carpenter at Harris Manchester College.
Vivian Hunter Galbraith In 1928 Galbraith succeeded Reginald Poole as lecturer in diplomatic and was elected a tutorial fellow of Balliol.
Dorothea BealeIn 1893, she founded St Hilda's Hall at Oxford, later St Hilda's College, Oxford.
Norbert EliasIn 1954 -- at the very late age of 57 -- he at last gained his first secure academic post, at University College Leicester (which soon became the University of Leicester), first as Lecturer and later as Reader in Sociology.
Saunders LewisIn 1922, he was appointed as a lecturer in Welsh at the University College of Wales, Swansea.
E. V. Gordon In 1931, Gordon was made Smith Professor of English Language and Germanic Philology at the University of Manchester, where his research focused on Old and Middle English.
Derek BirleyIn 1970, he moved to Northern Ireland and took up post as Rector of what became the first Ulster Polytechnic, and the first polytechnic in the UK -- against determined opposition from the then Unionist government -- and, following a government merger of higher education, became the founding Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ulster.
Robin M. HochstrasserIn 1972 he became visiting professor and fellow at Clare College, Cambridge University, England and next year became visiting professor at Australian National University, Canberra.
Ronald MilneAfter holding library posts at the University of Glasgow, Trinity College Cambridge and King's College London, in 1998 he was appointed Director of the Research Support Libraries Programme which aimed to promote access and collaboration among research libraries in the UK.
Hugh Falconer In 1847 Falconer became superintendent of the Calcutta Botanical Garden and professor of botany in the Medical College, Calcutta, near his older brother, Alexander Falconer, a Calcutta merchant.
Richard Kahn, Baron KahnHe became Director of Studies for economics students at King's College in 1947, a post he held for four years.
Elisabeth BlochmannUnlike almost all other German émigrés, she was able to secure an eventually permanent position at a prestigious institution, Lady Margaret Hall, the oldest women's college of the University of Oxford, where she also was University Lecturer in Education (since 1945).
Sohan HayrehIn 1969, Hayreh took the position as Senior Lecturer (later Reader) in Ophthalmology at the University of Edinburgh and also worked as Consultant Ophthalmologist to the Edinburgh Royal Infirmary.
William Arthur BrownIn 2000 he became the Master of Darwin College, Cambridge.
Arthur TansleyAfter four years away from a formal academic position in botany, Tansley was appointed Sherardian Professor of Botany at the University of Oxford, where he remained until his retirement in 1937.
George Richmond (painter)In 1846 he was nominated by Gladstone to succeed Sir Augustus Wall Callcott on the council of the government schools of design, a post which he held for three years ; and ten years later he was appointed a member of the royal commission to determine the site of the National Gallery, when he was alone in voting for its removal from Trafalgar Square to South Kensington.
G. H. HardyIn 1919 he left Cambridge to take the Savilian Chair of Geometry at Oxford in the aftermath of the Bertrand Russell affair during World War I.
Dakis JoannouIn 2007, Joannou was appointment to the Chancellor's Court of Benefactors of the University of Oxford after the establishment of the Stelios Ioannou School for Research in Classical and Byzantine Studies.
Thorold RogersHe became the first Tooke Professor of Statistics and Economic Science at King's College London, from 1859 until his death.
Alan Stout (philosopher) Stout gained his MA at Oxford in 1924 and, in June of that year, he was appointed to an assistant lectureship at the University College of North Wales in Bangor, under Professor James Gibson.
William McNab (botanist)McNab was appointed to the chair of botany in the Royal College of Science, Dublin March 1872 (-89), and then scientific superintendent of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Glasnevin, Dublin.
Than TunIn 1990 he came back to Burma and worked as a Member of the Myanmar (Burmese) Historical Commission and Emeritus Professor in University of Yangon in the Departments of History and Archeology.
Jan Hendrik Hofmeyr (1894?1948) On his return from Oxford in June 1916, Hofmeyr was appointed to lecture Classics at his alma mater, the South African College, Cape Town.
Stephen WurmIn 1954 the Wurms moved to Australia, where Capell had organised for Wurm a post in the Anthropology Department at the University of Sydney.
Gilbert BarlingHis association with the university had begun in 1885 when he was appointed Demonstrator of Anatomy at Queen's College and he was for many years on the teaching staff of the Medical School, becoming Professor of Pathology in 1885.
George Derwent ThomsonHe moved back to England in 1934, when he returned to King's College, Cambridge, to lecture in Greek.
James PagetIn 1883, on the death of Sir George Jessel, he was appointed vice-chancellor of the University of London.
Peter RathjenHe was appointed Dean of the Faculty of Science at the University of Melbourne in 2006, but after two years was replaced by Prof. Liz Sonenberg and then Prof. Rob Saint, and became Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research).
James Bront? GatenbyIn 1921, he moved to Trinity College, Dublin He was appointed professor of zoology and comparative anatomy at Trinity College, Dublin, in 1921.
John LaredoHe then moved to Durban in 1959 to undertake anthropological fieldwork in kwaZulu at Natal University, where he subsequently became a sociology lecturer.
Pippa GuardAfter gaining an MPhil from Royal Holloway, University of London, she gained a PhD in 2005 on early modern drama from the same institution.
Chris PattenHe returned to the UK and became Chancellor of the University of Oxford in 2003.
Lawrence GoldmanHe returned to Cambridge to undertake research in Victorian social science and social policy and in 1982 he was elected a Junior Research Fellow at Trinity College.
Jack GolsonIn 1961, he was appointed Fellow in Prehistory at the Australian National University and carried out research in Australia and Papua New Guinea.
Roy KerrKerr retired from his position as Professor of Mathematics at the University of Canterbury in 1993 after having been there for twenty-two years, including ten years as the head of the Mathematics department.
Robert Charles ZaehnerHe served Oxford in this academic chair, while also a fellow at All Souls College, until his death in 1974, and never married.
Alastair BuchanBuchan was elected to the Chair of Clinical Geratology at the University of Oxford in July 2004.
John MacadamHe later became the first lecturer to teach at the University of Melbourne School of Medicine and on 3 March 1862 he commenced lectures in chemistry.
William Dobinson HalliburtonHalliburton succeeded Gerald Francis Yeo in the chair of Physiology at King's College in 1889.
Charles Piazzi SmythIn 1846 he was appointed Astronomer Royal for Scotland, based at the Calton Hill Observatory in Edinburgh, and professor of astronomy in the University of Edinburgh.
James Henthorn ToddFrom that time until 1850, when he became a Senior Fellow, he was among the most popular tutors in Trinity College.
Richard Bowker (Australian businessman)He briefly returned to Newcastle and then went to England gaining a Licentiate of the Royal College of Physicians and a Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons in 1854.
Arthur PriorDespite knowing only modest mathematics, he began teaching philosophy and logic at Canterbury University College in 1946, filling the vacancy created by Karl Popper's resignation.
Keith MoffattIn 2002 he was made an Emeritus Professor of the University (he remains a Fellow of Trinity).
Peter Maxwell DaviesOn 25 November 2006, he was appointed an Honorary Fellow of Canterbury Christ Church University at a service in Canterbury Cathedral.
Virginia BottomleyIn 2006, she was elected and installed as Chancellor of the University of Hull, succeeding Lord Armstrong of Ilminster in April 2006.
Robert Stanford WoodHe was the last Pincipal of Southampton University College and the first Vice Chancellor of its successor, the University of Southampton, in 1952.
William Crawford WilliamsonWhen Owen's College at Manchester was founded in 1851 he became professor of natural history there, with the duty of teaching geology, zoology and botany.
Joan BernardShe returned to education in 1957 and began the study of theology at King's College London.
James Henthorn ToddIn 1849 Todd was made Regius Professor of Hebrew at Trinity, and a Senior Fellow the following year.
Ian Buchanan (philosopher)In 2006 he moved to Cardiff University in Wales to take up the chair of critical and cultural theory vacated by Catherine Belsey.
Anthony CohenIn 2003, he became Principal and Vice-Patron of Queen Margaret University College, Edinburgh, and Professor of Social and Cultural Anthropology.
William Arthur BoneAfter a few years at Manchester studying hydrocarbon combustion he was appointed in 1906 the Livesey Professor at the University of Leeds.
Daniel Joseph BradleyIn 1966 he was appointed professor and head of department at Queen's University, Belfast.
Fay GaleIn 1978, she became the first woman to be appointed as Professor at the University of Adelaide, in Geography.
Alan Davidson (food writer)In 1979 Davidson was Alistair Horne Research Fellow at St Antony's College, Oxford.
Richard DawkinsSince 1970, he has been a fellow of New College, Oxford.
Patricia Crone In 1977, Crone became a University Lecturer in Islamic history and a Fellow of Jesus College at Oxford University.
Brian Roper (academic)In early 1994 Roper moved to the University of North London to become Vice-Chancellor there.
Frank ColyerIn 1900 he was appointed honorary curator of the odontological museum at the Royal Dental Hospital, which was later moved to the Royal College of Surgeons, and retained the position for the rest of his life.
George SalmonIn 1866 he was appointed Regius Professor of Divinity at Trinity College, Dublin, at which point he resigned from his position in the mathematics department at Trinity.
William WeipersWhen he arrived at the Glasgow Veterinary College in 1949 it was of such low repute it was close to closure or merger with the Royal (Dick) College in Edinburgh.
Norman MacCaigHe became a reader in poetry in 1970, at the University of Stirling.
James Fullarton Arnott After teaching at Hull University, Arnott became an assistant lecturer in the English department at the University of Glasgow in 1939.
Walter Frank Raphael Weldon Oxford University Museum Upon returning to Cambridge in 1882, he was appointed university lecturer in Invertebrate Morphology.
Colin LawsonFollowing academic positions at the universities of Aberdeen and Sheffield, Lawson was appointed to the Chair of Performance Studies at Goldsmiths, University of London in 1998.
Francis Gerard BrooksDr Brooks was appointed in the autumn of 1953 to the staff of St. Colman's College, where he would go on to teach Science, Geography and Mathematics.
Ralph Spence (bishop)In 2008, Spence became the Chancellor of Renison University College, Waterloo.
Arthur PeakeIn 1904 he was appointed Professor of Biblical Criticism and Exegesis in the (Victoria) University of Manchester.
Roger MoseyIn 2013, Mosey was elected to succeed Richard Bowring as the Master of Selwyn College, Cambridge.
James Craig AnnanHe was educated at Hamilton Academy before studying chemistry and natural philosophy at Anderson's College, Glasgow (later to merge to become the Glasgow and West of Scotland Technical College ; later again, the Royal College of Science and Technology, and eventually becoming, in 1964, the University of Strathclyde.)
Garret FitzGeraldHe remained in Aer Lingus until 1959, when after undertaking a study of the economics of Irish Industry in Trinity College, Dublin, he became a lecturer in economics at UCD.
John Cloudsley-ThompsonHe was appointed professor of zoology at Birkbeck College, University of London, and remained with the university until he retired in 1986, when he was made emeritus professor.
Howell TongFour years later, he returned to England to be Chair of Statistics at the University of Kent at Canterbury until 1999.
Urban PritchardIn September 1872 he was appointed demonstrator of Practical Physiology at King's College London.
John Caldwell (musicologist)He became a Senior Research Fellow of Jesus College, Oxford in 1999 and given the title of Professor by the University Distinctions Committee.
William B. BonnorIn 1957 he was appointed Reader and head of the mathematics department at Queen Elizabeth College (QEC), University of London.
William Stanley JevonsIn 1866 he was elected professor of logic and mental and moral philosophy and Cobden professor of political economy in Owens college.
Ronald DworkinIn 1969, Dworkin was appointed to the Chair of Jurisprudence at Oxford, a position in which he succeeded H. L. A. Hart, and elected Fellow of University College, Oxford.
Isaline Blew HornerIn 1923, Horner returned to England where she accepted a Fellowship at Newnham College and became its librarian.
Ishwar Chandra VidyasagarIn 1841, Vidyasagar took the job of a Sanskrit Pandit (Professor) at -LSB- jSt John William College -RSB- -RSB- in Kolkata (Calcutta).
Michael StohlHe was given a Senior Fulbright Fellowship to lecture at the University of Canterbury in Christchurch, New Zealand in 1983.
Krishna Mohan Banerjee In 1852, Krishna Mohan was appointed a professor of Oriental Studies at Bishop's College, Kolkata.
Rosemary GoldieWhen the council became a permanent part of the Roman Curia in December 1976, Goldie took a professor ship for pastoral theology at the Pontifical Lateran University continuing there as tutor when she retired from that post.
Arthur TansleyEducated at University College London and Trinity College, Cambridge, Tansley taught at these institutions and at Oxford, where he served as Sherardian Professor of Botany until his retirement in 1937.
Robert Merrihew AdamsAdams retired from Yale in 2004 and taught part-time at University of Oxford in England, where he was a fellow of Mansfield College.
Edward Forbes In 1853 Forbes held the presidency of the Geological Society of London, and in the following year he obtained the fulfilment of a long-cherished wish in his appointment to the professorship of natural history in the University of Edinburgh, vacant by the death of Robert Jameson, his former teacher.
Eric WhitacreFrom October to December 2010, Whitacre was a visiting Fellow at Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge during Michaelmas (Autumn) Term.
Robert MadgwickIn February 1929, he was appointed to a temporary position as a lecturer in economics at the University of Sydney.
William George HoskinsAfter the award of his doctorate Hoskins was appointed Reader in English Local History at University College, Leicester (1938).