Julian Deryl Hart (August 27, 1894 – June 1, 1980) served as President of Duke University from 1960 to 1963.

During his presidency of three years, he planned and initiated programs to enhance the "academic excellence" of the university.

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.

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