Background
Robertson,, Julian Hart was born in 1932 in Salisbury, North Carolina, United States. Son of Julian Hart and Blanche (Spencer) Robertson.
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Julian Hart Robertson,, American hedge fund manager. Named one of Forbes 400: Richest Americans, 2009; named to 'The World's Billionaires' list, Forbes magazine; recipient Davie award, University North Carolina Board Trustees, 1992, Oliver R. Grace award for distinguished service in advancing cancer research, Cancer Research Institute, 2006.
Education
Bachelor of Business Administration, University North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1955.
Career
Various sales positions Kidder, Peabody & Company, 1957—1966, vice president & stockbroker, 1966—1974, chairman, Chief Executive Officer Webster Management Corporation, 1974—1978. Founder, chairman, Chief Executive Officer Tiger Management Corporation, 1980—2000. Owner Kauri Cliffs Lodge, Kerikeri, New Zealand, The Farm, Cape Kidnappers, New Zealand.
Board visitors Kenan-Flagler Business School University North Carolina, member board directors General Alumni Association. Co-founder The Robertson Foundation, 1996. Served with United States Navy, 1955-1957.
Membership
Member national board advisory Children’s Scholarship Fund. Founder Robertson Scholars Progressive Duke U./ University North Carolina. Board trustees Cathedral Church St. John the Divine, Wildlife Conservation Society, Rockefeller University, Cancer Research Institute, New York City.
Member executive committee Lincoln Center Performing Arts.
Connections
Married Josephine Robertson. 3 children.
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Nationality
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Political Party
Republican
Awards
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Named one of Forbes 400: Richest Americans, 2009. Named to 'The World's Billionaires' list, Forbes magazine. Recipient Davie award, University North Carolina Board Trustees, 1992, Oliver R. Grace award for distinguished service in advancing cancer research, Cancer Research Institute, 2006.Named one of Forbes 400: Richest Americans, 2009. Named to 'The World's Billionaires' list, Forbes magazine. Recipient Davie award, University North Carolina Board Trustees, 1992, Oliver R. Grace award for distinguished service in advancing cancer research, Cancer Research Institute, 2006.