James A. Morrow Jr.
Member of the Mississippi House of Representatives
from the 60th district
In office
January 1952  January 1988
Personal details
Born(1923-09-22)September 22, 1923
Clovis, New Mexico
DiedSeptember 11, 1990(1990-09-11) (aged 66)
Brandon, Mississippi
Political partyDemocratic
ParentJames A. Morrow Sr. (father)

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.

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

  1. 1 2 Mississippi. Legislature (1980-01-01). "Hand book : biographical data of members of Senate and House, personnel of standing committees [1980]". Mississippi Legislature Hand Books.
  2. Mississippi. Legislature (1940-01-01). "Hand book : biographical data of members of Senate and House, personnel of standing committees [1940]". Mississippi Legislature Hand Books.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 "Obituary for James A. Morrow (Aged 85)". Clarion-Ledger. 1990-09-12. p. 14. Retrieved 2021-06-14.


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