Life Span
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Life Summary
Full name
Edward Joy Morris
Place of Birth
Burial Place
Birth Date Certainty
Exact
Death Date Certainty
Exact
Gender
Male
Race
White
Sectional choice
North
Origins
Free State
No. of Spouses
2
No. of Children
2
Family
William Morris (father), Sarah Marple Morris (mother), Elizabeth Gatliff Ella (first wife), Susan Leighton Patrick (second wife)
Education
Harvard
University of Pennsylvania
Occupation
Politician
Diplomat
Attorney or Judge
Writer or Artist
Relation to Slavery
White non-slaveholder
Political Parties
Whig
Republican
Government
Fillmore Administration (1850-53)
Lincoln Administration (1861-65)
Johnson Administration (1865-69)
Grant Administration (1869-77)
Diplomat
US House of Representatives
State legislature
