Richardson Professor of Applied Mathematics
The Richardson Chair of Applied Mathematics  is an endowed professorial position in the School of Mathematics, University of Manchester, England. The chair was founded by an endowment of £3,600 from one  John Richardson,  in 1890. The endowment was originally used to support the Richardson Lectureship in Mathematics. One holder of the Richardson Lectureship was John Edensor Littlewood (1907-1910). The position lapsed in 1918, but was   resurrected as a lectureship in Pure Mathematics between 1935 and 1944.