EXHIBIT 23
                       CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS


We  hereby  consent  to the  incorporation  by  reference  in  the  Registration
Statements on Form S-8 (Registration Nos. 2-62214, 33-23952, 33-25455, 33-25454,
33-28396,  33-30599, 2-91519, 33-60428, 33-60426, 33-54335) and the Registration
Statement on Form S-3  (Registration  No. 33-56225) of Union Camp Corporation of
our report dated February 7, 1996 appearing on page 28 of the 1995 Annual Report
to  Stockholders  which is  incorporated  in this Annual Report on Form 10-K. We
also consent to the  incorporation  by reference of our report on the  Financial
Statement Schedule, which appears on page 30 of this Form 10-K.



PRICE WATERHOUSE LLP

Morristown, New Jersey
March 28, 1996