title: Professor of Geography (Cambridge)
text: # Professor of Geography (Cambridge)
  
  The Professorship of Geography at the University of Cambridge was founded in 1933 over fifty years after the first lectureship had been established. In 1919 the Geography BA tripos was introduced.
  
  ## Professors of Geography
  
  * Frank Debenham (1931-1949)
  * James Alfred Steers (1949-1966)
  