Chapter XII The University and College Officers, 1892
THE CHANCELLOR.
The Right Hon. Laurence, Earl of Rosse, LL.D., K.P.
THE VICE-CHANCELLOR.
The Right Hon. John Thomas Ball, LL.D., P.C.
THE PROVOST.
The Rev. George Salmon, D.D., D.C.L.
THE VISITORS.
The Lord Chancellor and The Lord Chief Justice.
| THE SENIOR FELLOWS (Classis Prima). |
| CO-OPTED |
| The Rev. Joseph Carson, D.D., Vice-Provost, | 1866 |
| The Rev. Thomas Stack, M.A., Catechist and Senior Dean, | 1869 |
| The Rev. Samuel Haughton, M.D., D.C.L., Senior Proctor, | 1881 |
| The Rev. John William Stubbs, D.D., Bursar, | 1882 |
| John Kells Ingram, LL.D., Litt.D., Senior Lecturer, | 1884 |
| The Rev. Hewitt Robert Poole, D.D., Auditor, | 1890 |
| George Ferdinand Shaw, LL.D., Registrar, | 1890 |
| THE JUNIOR FELLOWS (Classis Secunda). |
| ELECTED | | | ELECTED |
| The Rev. James William Barlow, M.A., | 1850 | | George Francis FitzGerald, M.A., Sc.D., | 1877 |
The Rev. Richard Mountifort Conner, D.D.,
Junior Bursar and Registrar of Chambers, | 1851 | | Frederick Purser, M.A., | 1879 |
| Benjamin Williamson, M.A., Sc.D., | 1852 | | Louis Claude Purser, M.A., Litt.D., | 1881 |
| The Rev. Thomas Kingsmill Abbott, B.D., Litt.D., | 1854 | | William Ralph Westropp Roberts, M.A., | 1882 |
| The Rev. Thomas Thompson Gray, M.A., Junior Dean, | 1862 | | Edward Parnall Culverwell, M.A., | 1883 |
| The Rev. John Pentland Mahaffy, D.D., | 1864 | | Rev. John Henry Bernard, B.D., | 1884 |
| Anthony Traill, LL.D., M.D., M.Ch. | 1865 | | John Bagnell Bury, M.A., | 1885 |
| Francis Alexander Tarleton, LL.D., Sc.D., | 1866 | | Alexander Charles O’Sullivan, M.A., | 1886 |
| Arthur Palmer, M.A., Litt.D., | 1867 | | John Isaac Beare, M.A., | 1887 |
| Robert Yelverton Tyrrell, M.A., Litt.D., | 1868 | | Robert Russell, M.A., | 1888 |
| George Lambert Cathcart, M.A., | 1870 | | Matthew Wyatt Joseph Fry, M.A., Junior Proctor, | 1889 |
| William Snow Burnside, M.A., Sc.D., | 1871 | | William Joseph Myles Starkie, M.A., | 1890 |
| William Smyth M‘Cay, M.A., | 1872 | | George Wilkins, M.A., | 1891 |
| Arthur William Panton, M.A., Sc.D., | 1873 | | Henry Stewart Macran, | 1892 |
| PROFESSORS WHO ARE NOT FELLOWS (Classis Tertia). |
| ELECTED | | | ELECTED |
| Edward Perceval Wright, M.D., | 1858 | | Sir John Thomas Banks, K.C.B., M.D., | 1880 |
| Mir Aulad Ali, M.A., | 1861 | | Charles Francis Bastable, LL.D., | 1882 |
| Sir Robert Prescott Stewart, Mus. Doc., | 1862 | | Daniel John Cunningham, M.D., Sc.D., | 1883 |
| Albert Maximilian Selss, LL.D., | 1866 | | William Johnson Sollas, LL.D., | 1883 |
| Robert Atkinson, LL.D., Litt.D., | 1867 | | Rev. George Thomas Stokes, D.D., | 1883 |
| Edward Dowden, LL.D., Litt.D., | 1867 | | Thomas Alexander, M.A.I., | 1887 |
| Edward H. Bennett, M.D., | 1873 | | Richard Robert Cherry, LL.D., | 1888 |
| Sir Robert Ball, LL.D., Sc.D., | 1874 | | Rev. John Gwynn, D.D., | 1888 |
| James Emerson Reynolds, M.D., Sc.D., | 1875 | | Rev. Samuel Hemphill, B.D., | 1888 |
| Henry Brougham Leech, LL.D., | 1878 | | Rev. Frederick Richards Wynne, D.D., | 1888 |
| Rev. James Goodman, M.A., | 1879 | | George Vaughan Hart, LL.D., | 1890 |
| Henry W. Mackintosh, M.A., | 1879 | | Sir George Hornridge Porter, Bart., M.D., | 1891 |
| UNIVERSITY REPRESENTATIVES IN PARLIAMENT. |
| ELECTED | | | ELECTED |
| Right Hon. David Robert Plunket, LL.D., | 1870 | | Right Hon. Dodgson H. Madden, M.A., | 1887 |
| THE UNIVERSITY PREACHERS FOR THE YEAR. |
| Ordinary. | | Select. |
| Rev. John W. Stubbs, D.D. | | Rev. Thomas Lucas Scott, M.A. |
| Rev. Hewitt R. Poole, D.D. | | Rev. Samuel Hemphill, B.D. |
| Rev. Thomas K. Abbott, B.D. | | Rev. Arthur Gore, M.A. |
| EVENING PREACHERS. |
| Rev. Richard M. Conner, M.A. | | Rev. John H. Bernard, B.D. |
| Rev. Thomas T. Gray, M.A. | | Rev. Henry W. Carson, B.D. |
| Rev. James G. Carleton, B.D. |
University and College Professors and Lecturers
Arranged in Chronological order according to the date of Foundation.
[Those marked (*) are elected annually.]
| Regius Professor of Divinity. |
[Founded 1607 (? 1600) as Professorship of Divinity;
made a Regius Professorship, 1761.] |
| ELECTED | |
| 1888. | John Gwynn, D.D. |
| Assistants: |
| Thomas D. Gray, M.A. |
| *George T. Stokes, D.D. |
| *James Walsh, D.D. |
| *Henry W. Carson, B.D. |
| Regius Professor of Physic. |
| [Founded 1637.] |
| 1880. | Sir John Thomas Banks, K.C.B., M.D. |
| Regius Professor of Laws. |
| [Founded 1668.] |
| 1888. | Henry Brougham Leech, LL.D. |
| Donegal Lecturer in Mathematics. |
| [Founded 1675.] |
| Arthur William Panton, M.A. |
| Professor of Anatomy and Chirurgery. |
| [Founded 1711.] |
| 1883. | Daniel John Cunningham, M.D., Sc.D. |
| Professor of Botany. |
| [Founded 1711.] |
| ELECTED |
| 1869. | Edward Perceval Wright, M.A., M.D. |
| Professor of Chemistry. |
| [Founded 1711.] |
| 1875. | James Emerson Reynolds, M.D., Sc.D. |
| | Assistant: E. A. Werner. |
| | Demonstrator: William Early. |
| *University Anatomist. |
| [Founded 1716.] |
| 1892. | Henry St. John Brooks, M.D., Sc.D. |
| Archbishop King’s Lecturer in Divinity. |
| [Founded 1718.] |
| 1888. | John Henry Bernard, B.D. |
| | Assistants: |
| | Richard M. Conner, D.D. |
| | Thomas K. Abbott, B.D. |
| | *Charles Irvine Graham, B.D. |
| | *James G. Carleton, B.D. |
| | *H. Jackson Lawlor, B.D. |
| Professor of Hebrew. |
| [Founded by the Board of Erasmus Smith, 1724.] |
| 1879. | Thomas Kingsmill Abbott, B.D., Litt.D. |
| Lecturers in Hebrew. |
| Richard M. Conner, M.A. |
| Thomas T. Gray, M.A. |
| Arthur Palmer, M.A. |
| Erasmus Smith’s Professor of Natural and Experimental Philosophy. |
| [Founded 1724.] |
| 1881. | George Francis FitzGerald, M.A. |
| Assistants: |
| Frederick F. Trouton, B.A. |
| John Joly, M.A., Sc.D. |
| Erasmus Smith’s Professor of Oratory. |
| [Founded 1724 as a Professorship of Oratory and Modern History; the Modern History was made a separate Chair in 1762.] |
| 1867. | Edward Dowden, LL.D., Litt.D. |
| Regius Professor of Greek. |
| [Founded 1761.] |
| 1880. | Robert Yelverton Tyrrell, M.A., Litt.D. |
| Regius Professor of Feudal and English Law. |
| [Founded 1761.] |
| 1890. | George Vaughan Hart, LL.D. |
| Erasmus Smith’s Professor of Mathematics. |
| [Founded 1762.] |
| 1879. | William Snow Burnside, M.A., Sc.D. |
| Erasmus Smith’s Professor of Modern History. |
| [Founded 1762.] |
| 1860. | James William Barlow, M.A. |
| Professor of Music. |
| [Founded 1764.] |
| 1862. | Sir Robert Prescott Stewart, Mus. Doc. |
| Professor of the Romance Languages. |
| [Founded 1778 as Professorship of Italian and Spanish.] |
| 1867. | Robert Atkinson, LL.D., Litt. D. |
| Professor of German. |
| [Founded in 1778 as Professorship of French and German; the Chair of French is now merged in that of Romance Languages.] |
| 1866. | Albert Maximilian Selss, LL.D. |
| Royal Astronomer of Ireland, on the Foundation of Dr. Andrews. |
| [Founded 1783.] |
| 1874. | Sir Robert Stawell Ball, LL.D., Sc.D. |
| Assistant: Arthur A. Rambaut, M.A., Sc.D. |
| *Donnellan Lecturers. |
| [Founded 1794.] |
| 1889. | Frederick Falkiner Carmichael, LL.D. |
| 1890. | Thomas Lucas Scott, M.A. |
| Professor of Political Economy. |
| [Founded 1832.] |
| 1882. | Charles Francis Bastable, LL.D. |
| Professor of Moral Philosophy. |
| [Founded 1837.] |
| 1889. | John Isaac Beare, M.A. |
| Professor of Biblical Greek. |
| [Founded 1838.] |
| 1888. | Samuel Hemphill, B.D. |
| Professor of Irish. |
| [Founded 1840.] |
| 1879. | James Goodman, M.A. |
| Professor of Geology and Mineralogy. |
| [Founded 1844.] |
| 1883. | William Johnson Sollas, LL.D. |
| University Professor of Natural Philosophy. |
| [Founded 1847.] |
| 1890. | Francis Alexander Tarleton, LL.D., Sc.D. |
| Assistant: Anthony Traill, LL.D. |
| Professor of Surgery. |
| [Founded 1849.] |
| 1873. | Edward H. Bennett, M.D. |
| Professor of Ecclesiastical History. |
| [Founded 1850.] |
| 1883. | George Thomas Stokes, D.D. |
| Regius Professor of Surgery. |
| [Founded 1852.] |
| 1891. | Sir George H. Porter, Bart., M.D. |
| Professor of Civil Engineering. |
| [Founded 1852.] |
| 1887. | Thomas Alexander, M.A.I. |
| Assistant: Walter E. Lilly. |
| Professor of Arabic, Persian, and Hindustani. |
| [Founded 1856.] |
| 1861. | Mir Aulad Ali, M.A. |
| Professor of Zoology. |
| [Founded 1857.] |
| 1879. | Henry W. Mackintosh, M.A. |
| Professor of Sanskrit and Comparative Philology. |
| [Founded 1858.] |
| 1871. | Robert Atkinson, LL.D., Litt.D. |
| Professor of English Literature. |
| [Founded 1867.] |
| 1867. | Edward Dowden, LL.D., Litt.D. |
| Professor of Ancient History. |
| [Founded 1869.] |
| 1869. | John Pentland Mahaffy, D.D., Mus. Doc. |
| Professor of Latin. |
| [Founded 1870.] |
| 1880. | Arthur Palmer, M.A., Litt.D. |
| Professor of Comparative Anatomy. |
| [Founded 1872.] |
| 1883. | Henry W. Mackintosh, M.A. |
| Public Orator. |
| [Founded 1879.] |
| 1888. | Arthur Palmer, M.A., Litt.D. |
| Professor of Pastoral Theology. |
| [Founded 1888.] |
| 1888. | Frederick Richards Wynne, D.D. |
| Reid Professor of Penal Legislation, Constitutional and Criminal Law, and the Law of Evidence. |
| [Founded 1888.] |
| 1888. | Richard Robert Cherry, LL.D. |
| Auditor. |
| 1890. | Hewitt R. Poole, D.D. |
| External Auditor. |
| 1875. | Amos M. Vereker. |
| Librarian. |
| 1887. | Thomas K. Abbott. B.D., Sc.D. |
| Assistant Librarian. |
| | Thomas V. Keenan, M.A. |
| Secretary of the Senate. |
| 1890. | George F. Shaw, LL.D. |
| *Precentor. |
| 1870. | John P. Mahaffy, D.D., Mus. Doc. |
| *Registrar of the Law School. |
| 1877. | Robert Russell, M.A. |
| *Registrar of the School of Physic. |
| 1879. | Henry W. Mackintosh, M.A. |
| *Registrar of the Engineering School. |
| 1880. | George F. FitzGerald, M.A., Sc.D. |
| Curator of the Museum. |
| Henry W. Mackintosh, M.A. |
| Law Agent and Keeper of the Records. |
| John H. Nunn, M.A. |
| Assistant to Registrar of University Electors. |
| Charles Henry Miller, M.A. |
| Accountant. |
| A. Grahame Bailey. |
| Organist. |
| Sir Robert P. Stewart, Mus. Doc. |
| Choristers. |
| Benjamin Mullen, John Hemsley, T. Grattan Kelly, Thomas Gick, Mus. Doc.; Walter Bapty, William S. North, Melfort D’Alton, Benjamin Mullen jun., M.A. |
Members of the Council
| The Provost. |
| David Richard Pigot, M.A. | } | Elected by |
| Rev. Joseph Carson, D.D. | } | the Classis |
| Rev. Samuel Haughton, M.D. | } | Prima |
| John K. Ingram, LL.D. | } | (1891). |
| Rev. James William Barlow, M.A., Secy. | } | Elected by |
| Anthony Traill, LL.D., M.D. | } | the Classis |
| Francis A. Tarleton, LL.D. | } | Secunda |
| Robert Y. Tyrrell, M.A. | } | (1888). |
| Edmund T. Bewley, LL.D. | } | Elected by |
| Edward Dowden, LL.D. | } | the Classis |
| Edward H. Bennett, M.D. | } | Tertia |
| Ed. Perceval Wright, M.D. | } | (1889). |
| The Rev. John Gwynn, D.D. | } | Elected by |
| The Very Rev. Henry Jellett, D.D. | } | the Classis |
| Sir Robert S. Ball, LL.D. | } | Quarta |
| George F. FitzGerald, M.A. | } | (1890). |
Every fourth year the members elected by one of the Classis retire. The election for four representatives of the Classis Secunda will take place on the 28th October, 1892.
The Council nominate to all Professorships, except those the nomination of which is vested in some other body or persons by Act of Parliament, or by the directions of private founders, and except also the following Professorships in the School of Divinity; that is to say, the Regius Professorship of Divinity, Archbishop King’s Lecturership in Divinity, and the Professorship of Biblical Greek. Such nominations shall be subject to the approval of the Provost and Senior Fellows.
In the event of the said Provost and Senior Fellows refusing their approval to the nomination of the Council, the Chancellor shall decide whether the grounds for such refusal are sufficient. If they shall appear to him to be insufficient, he shall declare the person nominated by the Council duly elected; if not, the Council shall proceed to a fresh nomination. If no election shall take place within the space of six calendar months from the date of the vacancy, or from the time of the creation of any new Professorship, the right of nomination and election for the purpose of filling up such vacancy, or of appointing to such new Professorship, shall lapse to the Chancellor. No person, being at the time a member of the Council, shall be nominated by the Council to any Professorship.
And, except so far as is otherwise provided by Act of Parliament, or by direction of private founders, any proposed new rules or regulations respecting Studies, Lectures, and Examinations, save and except any Studies, Lectures, or Examinations in relation to or connected with the School of Divinity (with which the said Council shall not have authority to interfere); and also any proposed new rules or regulations respecting the qualifications, duties, and tenure of office of any Professor in any Professorship now existing, or hereafter to be constituted, except the Professors and Professorships connected with the said School of Divinity; and any proposed alterations in any existing rules or regulations respecting such Studies, Lectures, and Examinations, qualifications, duties, and tenure of office, save as aforesaid, shall require the approval both of the Provost and Senior Fellows, and of the Council. All such new rules or regulations, and alterations in any rules or regulations, may be originated either by the Provost and Senior Fellows or by the Council. No new Professorship shall be created or founded by the Provost and Senior Fellows without the consent of the Council.