 All of the Elder Professors of Music have also served as Director/Dean of the Elder Conservatorium, providing artistic and academic leadership both in the Conservatorium and in the Faculties/Schools of Music/Performing Arts of which it has been part.The first two incumbents of this position were known as the Elder Professor of Anatomy.It became the Elder Professor of Anatomy and Histology on the appointment of Professor Herbert Woollard in 1928.