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25: 196:. The professorship was originally attached solely to Downing College (although the Professor undertook University activities). In the early 20th Century, for financial reasons, this professorship, together with the 387: 331: 235: 139: 42: 382: 174: 407: 89: 61: 68: 75: 352: 57: 397: 82: 108: 216: 189: 402: 46: 197: 319: 307: 220: 193: 271: 301: 289: 212: 204: 234:, was appointed to the post prior to its official creation 12 years later. The current holder is 283: 277: 182: 127: 35: 265: 313: 392: 353:"Lionel Smith to join Faculty as Downing Professor of the Laws of England | Faculty of Law" 259: 8: 231: 208: 325: 247: 227: 161: 253: 376: 295: 388:
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