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The Hollis Chair of Divinity is an endowed chair at Harvard Divinity School. It was established in 1721 by Thomas Hollis, a wealthy English merchant and benefactor of the university, at a salary of £80 per year. It is the oldest endowed chair in the United States, the first professorship in theology in the country, and in the early 19th century it was considered to be "the most prestigious endowed professorship in America".

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  • The Hollis Chair of Divinity is an endowed chair at Harvard Divinity School. It was established in 1721 by Thomas Hollis, a wealthy English merchant and benefactor of the university, at a salary of £80 per year. It is the oldest endowed chair in the United States, the first professorship in theology in the country, and in the early 19th century it was considered to be "the most prestigious endowed professorship in America". (en)
  • La Hollis Chair of Divinity est une chaire de la Harvard Divinity School, dotée d'un salaire de 80 livres par an en 1721, par Thomas Hollis, un riche marchand anglais. Elle est la première chaire de théologie des États-Unis, la plus ancienne en dotation du pays, on a même dit qu'elle est « la plus prestigieuse chaire en dotation d'Amérique ». (fr)
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  • The Hollis Chair of Divinity is an endowed chair at Harvard Divinity School. It was established in 1721 by Thomas Hollis, a wealthy English merchant and benefactor of the university, at a salary of £80 per year. It is the oldest endowed chair in the United States, the first professorship in theology in the country, and in the early 19th century it was considered to be "the most prestigious endowed professorship in America". (en)
  • La Hollis Chair of Divinity est une chaire de la Harvard Divinity School, dotée d'un salaire de 80 livres par an en 1721, par Thomas Hollis, un riche marchand anglais. Elle est la première chaire de théologie des États-Unis, la plus ancienne en dotation du pays, on a même dit qu'elle est « la plus prestigieuse chaire en dotation d'Amérique ». (fr)
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  • Hollis Professor of Divinity (en)
  • Hollis Chair of Divinity (fr)
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