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John Moses Morris

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and continued as principal stockholder and editor-in-chief until June 1872, when he withdrew from the management on account of declining health. He died in Washington, of consumption, November 27, 1873, aged 36 years. He married, December 31, 1863, Miss Augusta R. Griswold, of Wethersfield, who
60:, and was published in 1868 (pp. 891, 8vo.) In the meantime he became in 1865 assistant clerk of the Connecticut House of Representatives, and in 1866 clerk of the same body. In 1867 he was clerk of the 42:. In this position, which he occupied until September 1863, he shrank from no service or exposure, however severe. On his resignation he returned to New Haven and conducted the newspaper the 137: 157: 74:, which he conducted as editor for two years, it becoming a daily paper after August 1869. In March 1869, he was elected executive clerk of the 75: 142: 152: 39: 147: 162: 70: 23: 44: 80: 35: 132: 127: 31: 57: 61: 49: 19:(April 27, 1837 – November 27, 1873) was an American minister, author, and newspaper editor. 78:, which position he held until his death. During the winter of 1870–71 he purchased the 65: 64:, and at the close of this service went to Washington as private secretary to Senator 121: 112: 27: 95: 108: 34:, and remained there until February, 1862. On April 25, he was ordained in 93: This article incorporates public domain material from the 38:
as an Evangelist and accepted an appointment as Chaplain of the
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Morris, son of Moses and Laura W. Morris, was born in
8: 54:History of Connecticut during the Civil War 56:, which was completed in conjunction with 30:in 1860. In November 1860, he entered the 52:. He then began the compilation of a 68:. In October 1868, he established the 138:People from Wethersfield, Connecticut 76:Secretary of the United States Senate 7: 14: 158:American male non-fiction writers 26:., April 27, 1837. He graduated 88: 32:Divinity School of Yale College 1: 71:Charleston Weekly Republican 143:Yale Divinity School alumni 179: 153:American newspaper editors 40:8th Connecticut Volunteers 62:Connecticut State Senate 48:until the close of the 45:Connecticut War Record 148:American evangelists 96:Yale Obituary Record 81:Washington Chronicle 163:Yale College alumni 50:American Civil War 24:Wethersfield, Conn 109:John Moses Morris 17:John Moses Morris 170: 92: 91: 178: 177: 173: 172: 171: 169: 168: 167: 118: 117: 105: 89: 12: 11: 5: 176: 174: 166: 165: 160: 155: 150: 145: 140: 135: 130: 120: 119: 116: 115: 104: 103:External links 101: 85:survived him. 66:Orris S. Ferry 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 175: 164: 161: 159: 156: 154: 151: 149: 146: 144: 141: 139: 136: 134: 131: 129: 126: 125: 123: 114: 110: 107: 106: 102: 100: 98: 97: 86: 83: 82: 77: 73: 72: 67: 63: 59: 58:W. A. Croffut 55: 51: 47: 46: 41: 37: 33: 29: 25: 20: 18: 113:Find a Grave 94: 87: 79: 69: 53: 43: 28:Yale College 21: 16: 15: 133:1873 deaths 128:1837 births 122:Categories 36:New Haven 111:at 124:: 99:.

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Wethersfield, Conn
Yale College
Divinity School of Yale College
New Haven
8th Connecticut Volunteers
Connecticut War Record
American Civil War
W. A. Croffut
Connecticut State Senate
Orris S. Ferry
Charleston Weekly Republican
Secretary of the United States Senate
Washington Chronicle
Yale Obituary Record
John Moses Morris
Find a Grave
Categories
1837 births
1873 deaths
People from Wethersfield, Connecticut
Yale Divinity School alumni
American evangelists
American newspaper editors
American male non-fiction writers
Yale College alumni

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