Thence, in 1711, he was called to theprofessorship of history and civil law at Lausanne, and finally settled as professor of public law at Groningen.
Immediately on his reaching England he received ordination from Bishop Brownrig, and in 1660 he was appointed to the Greek professorship at Cambridge.
Upon quitting his professorship Barrow was only a fellow of Trinity College; but his uncle gave him a small sinecure in Wales, and Dr Seth Ward, bishop of Salisbury, conferred upon him a prebend in that church.
From 1873 till his death he held the Academy's professorship of architecture.
Fisher professorship of natural history at Harvard, a post which he held for over thirty years.
It was a fortunate coincidence that at that very time, in the winter of 1841, a new professorship was founded at Leipzig and given to Professor Brockhaus.
I could not see anything anomalous in a German holding a professorship in England.
I had not asked for a professorship or fellowship.
He may have felt that he might have claimed a professorship of Icelandic quite as well as I, and he may have grudged my settled position in Oxford, my independence and my freedom.
No Fellows were allowed to marry, and the natural consequence was that most of them waited for a college living, a professorship or librarianship, which generally came to them when they were no longer young men.
It brought Wilson a professorship at the newly established Bryn Mawr College and drew to him other growing minds like Page's.
He writes to Page on various matters--to ask for suggestions about filling a professorship or a lectureship; and there are also references to the difficulties Wilson is having with the Princeton trustees.
In 1535 he was appointed to a professorship at Tuebingen, and, while he held this post, he declined a call to the University of Pisa, and also an invitation to become physician to the King of Denmark.
During the five years of his active professorship he only delivered two courses of lectures.
After the war he was prominent in the reorganization of the Georgia Medical Eclectic College, but refused to take a professorship on account of an almost overwhelming practice.
He holds a professorship in the Georgia Eclectic Medical College, and edits the Georgia Eclectic Medical Journal.
John Keill rendered vacant the Savilian Professorship of Astronomy at Oxford, for which Bradley became a candidate, and was duly elected, and resigned his livings in consequence.
Count Rumford held out the prospect of a professorship with 300 pounds a year, and the certainty of full support in the use of the laboratory for his own private research.
What do you think of my looking out for a Professorship of Natural History at Toronto?
Should such a Professorship be hereafter established, I trust you will jog the memory of my Australian friends in my behalf.
I remember when I was candidate for the Fullerian professorship some twenty-three years ago, a friend of mine asked a wealthy manager to support me.
Indeed, the pressure was so great that he resolved to give up the Hunterian Lectures at the College of Surgeons, as he had already given up the Fullerian Professorship at the Royal Institution.
Last year I became a candidate for a Professorship at Toronto.
His brother William, who by this time held the Camden professorship of ancient history, and enjoyed an extensive acquaintance with men of eminence in London, was in a position materially to advance his interests.
He was publicly hissed at his lecture, and found it prudent to resign his professorship and withdraw to Florence in 1591.
For some years he held the professorship of Modern Languages in Bowdoin College, and later a similar professorship in Harvard College.
He held for some years the professorship of Poetry at Oxford University.
Promoted to a professorship at the Jardin des Plantes, Gay-Lussac labored there incessantly until his death.
A new impetus was given to scholarship by the foundation of the Western and Eastern literary institutions of England, and the establishment of a professorship for political economy at Oxford.
After travelling in Germany, he was called to a professorship at the patriotic institute of St. Petersburg, where he wrote his famous prose romances in Greater Russian dialect.
In 1837, finding his advance to the Ordinary Professorship barred by the Herbartians, he withdrew from academic teaching and gave himself to the preparation of this work, the plan of which he had had in mind for some time.
But their petition for his removal from the professorship was unsuccessful, since Herder, who was president of the consistorium, used his influence to protect him.
After various adventures, and after holding for a time a professorship at Giessen, he received under Frederick's minister Zedlitz authorisation to lecture at Halle.
After his return in 1862 he obtained the professorshipof Semitic Languages at the College de France.
Paulus resigned his professorship and became in 1807 a member of the Bavarian educational council (Schulrat).
His services could be of no avail to us, unless in theprofessorship of Hebrew; and this office is filled by Imbert.
Soon, however, he began to make his mark as a contributor of philosophical articles to the Edinburgh Review, and in 1836 he obtained a professorship in the University for which he was even better fitted--that of Logic and Metaphysics.
His appointment to the professorship enabled him to devote himself entirely to literature, and he produced some novels, the best of which was The Crack of Doom.
He indeed never left the Church, in which he held divers preferments; and though his views on eternal punishment lost him a professorship in King's College, London, he met with no formal ecclesiastical censure.
Six years later, he was invited to take the same professorship at Davidson College, where for five years he was looked upon as the leading spirit amongst a corps of able and learned professors.
When the war with Mexico ended Major Hill resigned his place in the army to accept the professorship of Mathematics in Washington College at Lexington, Virginia.
Here he lived till 1884, when he was appointed (on the recommendation of Mr. Gladstone) to the Regius Professorship of Modern History at Oxford.
Until forced to quit Germany on account of his political opinions, he held a Professorship at Jena.
In 1830, he was called to a professorship in Franklin College, Ga.
But there seemed, after all, no chance for a professorship devoted to this line of study.
He was a student like the rest of us,--for he had been passing the winter at Dresden, working in German literature, as a preparation for succeeding Longfellow in the professorship at Harvard.
The manner in which it was tendered me seemed to me almost a greater honor than the professorship itself.
Of these were Charles Kendall Adams, who afterward became my successor in the presidency of Cornell, and George Lincoln Burr, who is now one of my successors in the professorship of history.
For the professorship in this department Professor Agassiz had recommended to me Dr.
At the opening of the university one of my strongest hopes had been to establish a professorship of American history.
They virtually pledged me a position in the school of art about to be established; but my belief was in the value of historical studies, and I accepted an election to a professorship of history at the University of Michigan.
This was my election to the professorship of history and English literature in the University of Michigan.
My election to a Professorshipat Yale; reasons for declining it.
But after I had discharged the duties of my professorship for a considerable period, this same difficulty existed.
Wolsey, in 1519, endowed a regular professorship in the university.
That of Padua had founded a professorship of botany in 1533.
In 1762 he applied for the Professorship of Modern History, vacant by the death of Turner; but it was given to Brochet, the tutor of Sir James Lowther.
When he urged Sir Thomas Pope to establish a professorship of that language in his new college of Trinity, Sir Thomas replied, "I fear the times will not bear it now.
Woodstock, and hearing of a furious harangue made at Oxford against the study of the Greek Testament in the University, immediately ordered the teaching of it, and established a professorship of it also in Cambridge.
A more suitable position for you would be a professorship at the Moscow Conservatoire.
Nicholas Rubinstein, seeing no other way out of the difficulty, decided to offer the professorship to one of the students of the Petersburg Conservatoire, and his brother put forward the claims of Tchaikovsky.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "professorship" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: chair; fellowship; tutelage; tutorship
