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Three chairs at the
University of Liverpool , mottoeng = These days of peace foster learning , established = 1881 – University College Liverpool1884 – affiliated to the federal Victoria Universityhttp://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/2004/4 University of Manchester Act 200 ...
were endowed by local industrialist Sir John Brunner, 1st Baronet: the Brunner Professorship of Economic Science, the Brunner Professorship of Egyptology, and the Brunner Professorship of Physical Chemistry.


List of Brunner Professors of Economic Science

The Brunner Professorship of Economic Science is a chair in
economics Economics () is the social science that studies the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services. Economics focuses on the behaviour and interactions of economic agents and how economies work. Microeconomics analy ...
. It was established in 1891 by John Tomlinson Brunner, the chemical industrialist and Liberal MP for
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. Brunner's son Sidney had been a student at University College Liverpool at the time of his death in 1890. After correspondence with
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, Brunner founded the chair in memory of both his son and his father, the Swiss-born Unitarian schoolmaster John Brunner (born 1800). * 1891 to 1922:
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* 1930 to 1932: John Rotherford Bellerby * 1933 to 1947: George Cyril Allen * 1947 to 1950: Phillip Barrett Whale * 1951 to 1969:
G. L. S. Shackle George Lennox Sharman Shackle (14 July 1903 – 3 March 1992) was an English economist. He made a practical attempt to challenge classical rational choice theory and has been characterised as a "post-Keynesian", though he is influenced as well b ...
* 1970 to 1979: George Henry Peters * 1980 to 1996: Avelino Romeo Nobay * 1998 to 1999: Brian Hillier


List of Brunner Professors of Egyptology

The Brunner Professorship of Egyptology is a chair in
Egyptology Egyptology (from ''Egypt'' and Greek , '' -logia''; ar, علم المصريات) is the study of ancient Egyptian history, language, literature, religion, architecture and art from the 5th millennium BC until the end of its native religious ...
at the
University of Liverpool , mottoeng = These days of peace foster learning , established = 1881 – University College Liverpool1884 – affiliated to the federal Victoria Universityhttp://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/2004/4 University of Manchester Act 200 ...
, England. It was founded in 1906. * 1906 to 1919:
Percy Newberry Percy Edward Newberry (23 April 1869 – 7 August 1949) was a British Egyptologist. Biography Percy Newberry was born in Islington, London on 23 April 1869. His parents were Caroline () and Henry James Newberry, a woollen warehouseman. Newbe ...
* 1920 to 1933:
T. Eric Peet Thomas Eric Peet (12 August 1882, Liverpool – 22 February 1934, Oxford) was an English Egyptologist. Biography Thomas Eric Peet (professionally he used the form T. Eric Peet) was the son of Thomas and Salome Peet. He was educated at Merchant ...
* 1934 to 1948:
Aylward M. Blackman Aylward Manley Blackman, FBA (30 January 1883 – 9 March 1956) was a British Egyptologist, who excavated various sites in Egypt and Nubia, notably Buhen and Meir. Having taught at Worcester College, Oxford, he was Brunner Professor of Egyp ...
* 1948 to 1974:
H. W. Fairman Herbert Walter Fairman (1907 – 1982) was a British Egyptologist. During his career he served as a field director for two excavations in Egypt that were funded by the Egypt Exploration Society. Biography Fairman was born in the town of Clare, ...
* 1974 to 1991: A. F. Shore *
Kenneth Kitchen Kenneth Anderson Kitchen (born 1932) is a British biblical scholar, Ancient Near Eastern historian, and Personal and Brunner Professor Emeritus of Egyptology and honorary research fellow at the School of Archaeology, Classics and Egyptology, ...
- Brunner Professor Emeritus


List of Brunner Professors of Physical Chemistry

* 1913 to 1948:
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; Grant-Brunner Professor of Inorganic and Physical Chemistry (1937–1948 * 1948 to 1973: C. E. H. Bawn; Grant-Brunner Professor of Inorganic and Physical Chemistry (1948–1969) * 1974 to 1988: David King * 1990 to 2004:
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References

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