Question: Leslie Casson was professor of English Language and Medieval Literature at a university founded in which year ?
Sentence (from "University of Cape Town"): UCT was founded in 1829 as the South African College making it the oldest higher education institute in South Africa, it is jointly the oldest university in South Africa and the oldest extant university in Sub-Saharan Africa alongside Stellenbosch University which received full university status on the same day in 1918.
Relevant evidence: Yes