Ellis Morrison (May 20, 1850 – September 13, 1914) was an American politician who served as a member of the Washington House of Representatives, representing the 38th district from 1893 to 1897. From 1895 to 1897, he was the Speaker of that body.[1][2][3]

Ellis Morrison
Morrison in 1895
4th Speaker of the Washington House of Representatives
In office
January 14, 1895 – January 11, 1897
Preceded byJoseph W. Arrasmith
Succeeded byCharles E. Cline
Member of the Washington House of Representatives
from the 38th district
In office
January 9, 1893 – January 11, 1897
Preceded byGeorge B. Walker
Succeeded byVan R. Pierson
Personal details
Born(1850-05-20)May 20, 1850
Butler County, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedSeptember 13, 1914(1914-09-13) (aged 64)
Seattle, Washington, U.S.
Political partyRepublican

References edit

  1. ^ "State of Washington Members of the Legislature, 1889 – 2011" (PDF). Washington State Legislature. Archived (PDF) from the original on April 20, 2022.
  2. ^ "Read the eBook a volume of memoirs and genealogy of representative citizens of the city of Seattle and county of King, Washington, including biographies of many of those who have passed away by Lewis Publishing Company online for free (Page 66 of 87)".
  3. ^ "Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937, September 14, 1914, Page 10, Image 10 « Historic Oregon Newspapers".