Regius Professor of English Language and Literature

Regius Chair of English Language and Literature
University of Glasgow
Incumbent
Nigel Leask
since 2004
Formation1861
First holderJohn Nichol
Websitewww.gla.ac.uk/englishliterature

The Regius Chair of English Language and Literature at the University of Glasgow was founded in 1861 by Queen Victoria, and is the only Regius Professorship in the Faculty of Arts.