James A. Morrow Jr.
James Anthony Morrow Jr. (September 22, 1923 - September 11, 1990) was an American attorney, cattle farmer, and Democratic politician. He was a member of the Mississippi House of Representatives from 1952 to 1988.
James A. Morrow Jr. | |
---|---|
Member of the Mississippi House of Representatives from the 60th district | |
In office January 1952 – January 1988 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Clovis, New Mexico | September 22, 1923
Died | September 11, 1990 66) Brandon, Mississippi | (aged
Political party | Democratic |
Parent | James A. Morrow Sr. (father) |
Biography
James Anthony Morrow Jr. was born on September 22, 1923, in Clovis, New Mexico.[1] His father, James A. Morrow Sr., was a member of the Mississippi House of Representatives from 1936 to 1944.[2][3] Morrow Jr. graduated from Brandon High School and the Jackson School of Law.[1] He served in the Merchant Marines and U. S. Navy in World War II.[3] Morrow first became a member of the Mississippi House of Representatives in 1952.[3] He served continuously until 1988, having decided not to run for re-election in 1987.[3] He died on September 11, 1990, in Brandon, Mississippi.[3]
References
- Mississippi. Legislature (1980-01-01). "Hand book : biographical data of members of Senate and House, personnel of standing committees [1980]". Mississippi Legislature Hand Books.
- Mississippi. Legislature (1940-01-01). "Hand book : biographical data of members of Senate and House, personnel of standing committees [1940]". Mississippi Legislature Hand Books.
- "Obituary for James A. Morrow (Aged 85)". Clarion-Ledger. 1990-09-12. p. 14. Retrieved 2021-06-14.