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Article: State Tax Commission.(People to Watch)(Brief article)
- Article from:
- The Mississippi Business Journal
- Article date:
- January 12, 2009
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Gov. Haley Barbour announced the appointment of former State Sen. J. Ed Morgan as Commissioner of Revenue and Chairman of the State Tax Commission, effective Jan. 1, 2009. Morgan was appointed to fill the unexpired term of chairman Joe Blount, who retires Dec. 31 after serving four-and-a-half years in the position. The term ends June 30, 2010.
"Joe Blount has served admirably as chairman of the State Tax Commission and I appreciate his dedication. He has always demonstrated a high degree of professionalism and his good management practices have helped the Tax Commission achieve a new level of service," Barbour said.
"Ed Morgan has a distinguished record ...