William Purdie Dickson

Professor
William Purdie Dickson
Professor William Purdie Dickson
Professor of Divinity ; University of Glasgow
	In office; 1873–1895
Preceded by	John Caird
Succeeded by	William Hastie
Professor of Biblical Criticism ; University of Glasgow
	In office; 1863–1873
Succeeded by	William Stuart

William Purdie Dickson DD LLD (1823–1901) was a Scottish minister and theologian. He was Professor of Divinity at the University of Glasgow from 1873 to 1895. The William Dickson Prize is named in his honour.

Professor William Purdie Dickson

Professor of Divinity University of Glasgow
In office 1873–1895
Preceded by	John Caird
Succeeded by	William Hastie
Professor of Biblical Criticism University of Glasgow
In office 1863–1873
Succeeded by	William Stuart