Background
Jeffries, Mcchesney Hill was born on January 3, 1922 in Norfolk, Virginia, United States. Son of McChesney Hill and Jessie Tait (Watt) Jeffries.
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Mcchesney Hill Hill Jeffries
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AB cum laude, Davidson College, 1947. Juris Doctor cum laude, Harvard University, 1950.
Career
Associate firm, Moise, Post & Gardner, Atlanta, 1950-1958; partner, Moise, Post & Gardner, 1958-1962; partner firm, Hansell & Post, Atlanta, 1962-1989; consultant partner, Jones, Day, Reavis and Pogue, Atlanta, 1989-1990; retired, 1991. Board directors R & R Manufacturing Company, Withers Tool, Die & Manufacturing Company, Inc.
Membership
Trustee Presbyterian Home, Inc., Quitman and Austell, Georgia, chairman, 1987-1990. Trustee, chairman Atlanta Speech School, Inc., 1981-1982, Atlanta Foundation, Inc., 1980-1994. Elder 1st Presbyterian Church, 1969-1975, 77-81, 84-87.
Fellow American Bar Foundation, Georgia Bar Foundation. Member American Law Institute (348 committee), American Bar Association, State Bar of Georgia (chairman corporation and banking section 1980-1981, chairman commission on continuing lawyer competency 1982-1989), Lawyers Club Atlanta (president 1965-1966), Phi Beta Kappa, Omicron Delta Kappa. Clubs: Piedmont Driving, Capital City (board governors 1980-1983).
Connections
Married Alice Mitchell, July 19, 1952. Children: McChesney Hill, Helen Elizabeth, Lewis Mitchell.
