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Whately Chair of Political Economy
The
Whately
Chair of
Political Economy
was established at
Trinity College, Dublin
by
Richard Whately
, in 1832. It was initially tenable for five years.
Holders
1832
Mountifort Longfield
1836
Isaac Butt
1840
James Anthony Lawson
1846
William Neilson Hancock
1851
Richard Hussey Walsh
1856
John Elliot Cairnes
1861
Arthur Houston
1866 J. Slattery
1871
Robert Cather Donnell
1876
James Johnston Shaw
1882–1932
Charles Francis Bastable
, whose tenure
saw
a change of system.
1934–1967
George Duncan
1967–1979
Louden Ryan
1979–2004
Dermot McAleese
Philip
Richard Lane
, current holder