The Rawlinson and Bosworth Professorship of Anglo-Saxon, until 1916 known as the Rawlinsonian Professorship of Anglo-Saxon, was established by Richard Rawlinson of St John's College, Oxford, in 1795. The Chair is associated with Pembroke College. "Bosworth" was added to commemorate Joseph Bosworth. Rawlinsonian Professors of Anglo-Saxon Rawlinson and Bosworth Professors of Anglo-Saxon See also List of professorships at the University of Oxford Sources The Historical Register of the University of Oxford. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1888 J. R. R. Tolkien Anglo-Saxon, Rawlinson and Bosworth Anglo-Saxon, Rawlinson and Bosworth 1795 establishments in England Lists of people associated with the University of Oxford Pembroke College, Oxford