Paul Hardin III | |
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Chancellor of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | |
In office 1988–1995 |
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Preceded by | Christopher Columbus Fordham |
Succeeded by | Michael Hooker |
President of Wofford College | |
In office 1968–1972 |
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Preceded by | Charles Franklin Marsh |
Succeeded by | Joab Mauldin Lesesne Jr. |
President of Southern Methodist University | |
In office 1972–1974 |
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President of Drew University | |
In office 1974–1988 |
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Personal details | |
Born |
Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S. |
June 11, 1931
Alma mater | Duke University |
Occupation | lawyer |
Paul Hardin III (born June 11, 1931) is an American former academic administrator. He was the chancellor of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill from 1988 to 1995, president of Wofford College from 1968 to 1972, of Southern Methodist University from 1972 to 1974, and of Drew University from 1974 to 1988. The son of Paul Hardin Jr., a Methodist bishop, he was trained as a lawyer at Duke University and at the Duke University Law School.