Ernest Nicholson

Ernest Wilson Nicholson, FBA, MRIA (26 September 1938 – 22 December 2013) was a British scholar of the Old Testament and Church of England priest. He was Oriel Professor of the Interpretation of Holy Scripture at the University of Oxford from 1979 to 1990 and served as Provost of Oriel College, Oxford, from 1990 to 2003.


Ernest Nicholson

Born
Ernest Wilson Nicholson

(1938-09-26)26 September 1938
Portadown, Northern Ireland
Died22 December 2013(2013-12-22) (aged 75)
Oxford, England
NationalityBritish
AwardsBurkitt Medal (2009)
Academic background
Alma materTrinity College, Dublin
University of Glasgow
Westcott House, Cambridge
Doctoral advisorCecil Weir
Academic work
DisciplineDivinity
Sub-disciplineOld Testament studies
InstitutionsTrinity College, Dublin
University of Cambridge
University of Oxford
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