Virgil L. Hill Jr.

Virgil Lusk Hill Jr. (April 2, 1938 – September 6, 2024) was a rear admiral in the United States Navy.

He served as Superintendent of the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland from August 18, 1988 to June 15, 1991.

Hill attended Iowa State University for one year on a Navy Reserve Officer Training Corps scholarship prior to his four years at the United States Naval Academy, where he graduated with distinction in 1961, receiving his diploma from President John F. Kennedy.

He was then asked to teach Leadership and Ethics in the Business School at Villanova University, where he taught for two years.

[1] Hill died from complications of dementia at his home in Willow Street, Pennsylvania, on September 6, 2024.