Bill Allcorn

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Bill Allcorn (died August 24, 1962) was an American politician. He was Texas Land Commissioner in the late 1950s.

Allcorn was from Brownwood, Texas. In February 1958, Governor Price Daniel appointed Allcorn as Texas Land Commissioner when James Earl Rudder was appointed vice president of Texas A&M University. Allcorn was elected to one two-year term in 1958 and was succeeded by Jerry Sadler in 1961. Allcorn died on August 24, 1962, at the age of 38.{{cite web|url=https://www.wacotrib.com/obituaries/leath-maritia-allcorn/article_d027e5d3-64a2-520c-b2c3-e103811e0758.html|title=Leath, Maritia Allcorn|publisher=Waco Tribune-Herald|accessdate=November 13, 2019}}

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