Page Morris

Biography of Page Morris

Biographic Details

• Family Name (Surname): Morris
• First Name: Page
• Date of Birth: June , 30 , 1853
• Place of Birth (POB): Lynchburg , Virginia (US-VA, VA, 51, Va., Virg.)
• Date of Death: December , 16 , 1924
• Place of Death (POD): Rochester , Minnesota (US-MN, MN, 27, Minn., Mn.)
• Gender Identity: Male
• Race or Ethnicity: White

Page Morris Court Service Information

• Court Name: United States District Court, District of Minnesota
• Court Type: United States District Court
• Appointment under the Presidency of: Theodore Roosevelt ( Republican )
• Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 03/05/1903
• New Seat
• Authorization legislation: 32 Stat. 795
• Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 03/05/1903
• Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
• Committee action date: 03/09/1903
• Senate voice vote?: Yes
• Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 03/09/1903
• Commission Date: 03/09/1903
• Retirement from Active Service: 06/30/1923
• Date of Termination: 12/16/1924
• Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death

Page Morris in the Law School

• Name of School: College of William and Mary

Second Law School Attendance

• Law Degree (Name of School): Virginia Military Institute
• Law Degree Year: 1872

Third Law School Attendance

• Law Degree (Name of School): Read law
• Law Degree Year: 1880

Page Morris Career Path

Employment:

• Assistant professor of mathematics, Virginia Military Institute, 1872-1873
• Professor of mathematics, Texas Military Institute, 1873-1876
• Professor of applied mathematics, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical College, 1876-1879
• Private practice, Lynchburg, Virginia, 1880-1886
• Candidate for U.S. House of Representatives from Virginia, 1884
• Private practice, Duluth, Minnesota, 1886-
• Judge, Duluth [Minnesota] Municipal Court, 1889-
• City attorney, Duluth, Minnesota, 1894-
• Judge, Minnesota District Court, Eleventh Judicial District, 1895-1896
• U.S. representative from Minnesota, 1897-1903
• Nominated to U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota, February 19, 1903; no Senate vote

Resources

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