The Lord President Reid Chair of Law is a named academic position at the Edinburgh Law School, established in 1972 with W. A. Wilson as the inaugural holder. The following persons have held the office: Professor W. A. Wilson (1972–94). Professor George Gretton (1994–2016). Professor Alexandra Braun (2017- ). References Academics of the University of Edinburgh Edinburgh-related lists Professorships at the University of Edinburgh Professorships in law