Draft:Hiram K. Undercofler

Hiram Keller Undercofler (c. 1917 – July 23, 1998)^[1] was a justice of the Supreme Court of Georgia from 1967 to 1981, including a brief period as chief justice in 1980.

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Born in Pennsylvania, Undercofler received a J.D. from the University of Georgia, and practiced law in Americus, Georgia, from 1946 to 1963.^[2]

In September 1965, Undercofler denied rumors that he was preparing to resign as Revenue Commissioner to move to private practice with a firm.^[3]

References[edit]

^ Kay Powell, "Hiram Undercofler, 81, former justice, commissioner" (July 25, 1998), p. F6.
^ "Undercofler To Receive Court Post", Columbus Ledger-Enquirer (December 2, 1966), p. 36.
^ Reg Murphy, "Won't Quit, Undercofler Says -- And Sanders Backs Him Up", The Atlanta Constitution (September 2, 1965), p. 6.

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Preceded by Thomas S. Candler	Justice of the Supreme Court of Georgia 1967–1981	Succeeded by [[]]

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[Obit-1] Kay Powell, "Hiram Undercofler, 81, former justice, commissioner" (July 25, 1998), p. F6.

[Post-2] "Undercofler To Receive Court Post", Columbus Ledger-Enquirer (December 2, 1966), p. 36.

[3] Reg Murphy, "Won't Quit, Undercofler Says -- And Sanders Backs Him Up", The Atlanta Constitution (September 2, 1965), p. 6.

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