Wallis held the Savilian Chair for over 50 years until his death and, even if he was appointed for the wrong reasons, he most certainly deserved to hold the chair.
Wallis gaganapin ang Savilian Chair para sa higit sa 50 taon hanggang sa kanyang kamatayan at, kahit na siya ay hihirangin para sa mga maling dahilan, siya pinaka-tiyak marapat na humawak ng upuan.