The Schröder Professorship of German is the senior professorship in the study of the German language at the University of Cambridge, and was founded in 1909 by a donation of £20,000 from Sir John Henry Freiherr von Schröder, Bt. of J. H. Schröder & Co, a City of London banking firm.

Schröder Professors

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  1. ↑ "Elections, appointments, and reappointments". Cambridge University Reporter (6046). 9 August 2006. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
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