James P. Hart

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. 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. He graduated from the University of Texas at Austin and Harvard Law School. References Justices of the Texas Supreme Court 1904 births 1987 deaths 20th-century American judges 20th-century American academics University of Texas at Austin alumni Harvard Law School alumni