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Which position has J. R. R. Tolkien held?

  • Rawlinson and Bosworth Professor of Anglo-Saxon

  • Wilde Professor of Mental Philosophy

  • Charles H. Stockton Professor of International Law

  • Laudian Professor of Arabic

Answer

J. R. R. Tolkien held the position of Rawlinson And Bosworth Professor Of Anglo-Saxon since 1925 until 1945.
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 Johns College, Oxford, in 1795.
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