William Sanday (theologian)

The Reverend William Sanday FBA
Born	(1843-08-01)1 August 1843 Holme Pierrepont, England
Died	16 September 1920(1920-09-16) (aged 77) Oxford, England
Spouse	Marian Hastings ​ (m. 1877)​
Ecclesiastical career
Religion	Christianity (Anglican)
Church	Church of England
Ordained	1867 (deacon) 1869 (priest)
Academic background
Alma mater	Balliol College, Oxford[1]
Academic work
Discipline	Biblical studies theology
Sub-discipline	New Testament studies[1]
School or tradition	Theological liberalism[2]
Institutions	Trinity College, Oxford[3] Bishop Hatfield's Hall, Durham Exeter College, Oxford[1] Christ Church, Oxford[1]
Influenced	Francis Burkitt[4] Arthur Peake[5] B. H. Streeter[6]

William Sanday FBA (1 August 1843 – 16 September 1920) was a British Anglican theologian and priest. He was the Dean Ireland's Professor of Exegesis of Holy Scripture from 1883 to 1895 and the Lady Margaret Professor of Divinity from 1895 to 1919; both chairs were at the University of Oxford. He had previously been Master of Bishop Hatfield's Hall, University of Durham.^[1]