McLean Professor of Ancient and Modern History
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The McLean Professor of Ancient and Modern History is a senior professorship at Harvard University. It was endowed by the will of wealthy merchant John McLean (1761-1823).
The first McLean Professor was Jared Sparks who held the chair between 1838 and 1849; he was later President of Harvard College. The current holder is Emma Dench, who was appointed in 2015.
List of McLean Professors
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- Jared Sparks (1838 to 1849); first McLean Professor
- Silas Marcus MacVane (1886 to 1911)[1]
- Edward Channing (1912 to 1929)[2]
- William Scott Ferguson (1929 to 1945)
- Crane Brinton (1946 to 1968)
- Franklin L. Ford (1968 to 1990)[3]
- Steven Ozment (1990 to 2015)[4]
- Emma Dench (2015 to present)[5]
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