Regius Professor of Botany (Glasgow)
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This article is about Glasgow University. For the Regius Professor of Botany, Cambridge University, see Regius Professor of Botany (Cambridge).
The Regius Chair of Botany at the University of Glasgow is a Regius Professorship established in 1818.
A lectureship in botany had been founded in 1704. From 1718 to 1818, the subject was combined with Anatomy. The chair was founded in 1818 by King George III.