James Pinckney Hart (November 11, 1904 – May 10, 1987) was a justice of the Supreme Court of Texas from October 1, 1947, to November 15, 1950.[1] He was elected as the inaugural Chancellor of the University of Texas System on July 24, 1950, and served in the position until January 1, 1954.[2] He graduated from the University of Texas at Austin and Harvard Law School.

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  1. ^ "James Pinckney Hart (1904-1987)". University of Texas, Tarlton Law Library.
  2. ^ "Former Chancellors". University of Texas System. Retrieved May 18, 2021.
Political offices
Preceded by Justice of the Texas Supreme Court
1947–1950
Succeeded by