- Julian Deryl Hart
Julian Deryl Hart (1894-1980) served as President of
Duke University ,North Carolina , United States, from 1960 to 1963. Previously, he was the Professor and Chairman of the Department ofSurgery at Duke. During his presidency of three years, he planned and initiated programs to enhance the "academic excellence" of the university. For example, he redefined the Office of the Registrar, Undergraduate Admissions, and Development. Faculty salaries increased and the number of distinguished professorships doubled. He also was instrumental in amending the admissions policy to uphold equality regardless of race, creed, or national origin. [ [http://library.duke.edu/uarchives/history/presidents.html Duke's Presidents] . "Duke University Archives." Accessed onFebruary 14 ,2008 .]Notes
External links
* [http://library.duke.edu/digitalcollections/rbmscl/uapreshart/inv/ Guide to the Records of J. Deryl Hart, Duke University Archives]
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