James A. Morrow Sr.

James Anthony Morrow Sr. (March 12, 1892 - April 10, 1967) was an American Democratic politician. He was a member of the Mississippi House of Representatives from 1936 to 1944.

James A. Morrow Sr.
Member of the Mississippi House of Representatives
from the Rankin County district
In office
January 1936 – January 1944
Personal details
Born(1892-03-12)March 12, 1892
Chickasaw County, Mississippi, U.S.
DiedApril 10, 1967(1967-04-10) (aged 75)
Political partyDemocratic
Children

Biography

James Anthony Morrow was born on March 12, 1892, near Okolona, Chickasaw County, Mississippi.[1] He fought for the United States in World War I.[1] He represented Rankin County in the Mississippi House of Representatives from 1936 to 1944.[1] He died on April 10, 1967, in Mississippi.[2]

Personal life and family

Morrow's son, James Anthony Morrow Jr., was a member of the Mississippi House of Representatives from 1952 to 1988.[2][3] Morrow Sr. also had a daughter named Eunice.[2][3] His brother, Robert, became the State Treasurer of Mississippi.[4]

References
  1. Mississippi. Legislature (1940-01-01). "Hand book : biographical data of members of Senate and House, personnel of standing committees [1940]". Mississippi Legislature Hand Books.
  2. "Hattiesburg American from Hattiesburg, Mississippi on April 12, 1967 · 6". Newspapers.com. Retrieved 2021-06-15.
  3. "Obituary for James A. Morrow (Aged 85)". Clarion-Ledger. 1990-09-12. p. 14. Retrieved 2021-06-15.
  4. "Hattiesburg American from Hattiesburg, Mississippi on April 12, 1967 · 6". Newspapers.com. Retrieved 2021-06-15.
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