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  Morris, Edward Patrick, 1st Baron Morris
Morris, Edward Patrick, 1st Baron Morris, politician, prime minister of Newfoundland (b at St John's 8 May 1859; d at London, Eng 24 Oct 1935).
Morris was elected to the Newfoundland Assembly in 1885.
Morris had no clear policy other than to keep himself in power, and his government was tainted by accusations of conflict of interest.
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 Edward Patrick Morris, 1st Baron Morris - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Morris retired from politics at the end of 1917 after eight years in power.
In 1918, Morris was elevated to the British peerage as the first Baron Morris.
Barons in the Peerage of the United Kingdom
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 World People’s Blog » Blog Archive » Sir Bill Morris - England
Sir Bill Morris: ‘This is detracting from the fight against terrorism’ He denounced the squabbling that followed the leak of confidential witness statements gathered for the investigation being conducted by the Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC) … (Read all on Google Group uk.politics.misc).
Morris was a member of the TUC General Council and Executive Committee from 1988 to 2003.
On April 11, 2006, it was announced that Morris would take a seat in the House of Lords as a working life peer, and he was gazetted as Baron Morris of Handsworth in June 2006.
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 THE ROYAL ST. JOHN'S REGATTA || WWW.STJOHNSREGATTA.ORG
In 1908, it came to the attention of the Prime Minister, Sir Edward Morris, that all the North bank of Quidi Vidi Lake was to be converted into a housing development.
Lord Morris was perhaps Quidi Vidi's first man of vision and took the first concrete steps to achieve his dream and the dream of others.
Thus, through the foresight, sacrifice, interest and co-operation of Sir Edward Morris and oth-er prominent public-spirited citizens, the concept of acquiring the lands around the lake, with the ultimate objective of developing and preserving the whole area as a park, was firmly implanted.
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 Texas Attorney General   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Baron has been the State's lead attorney representing the Public Utility Commission in major state and federal court litigation involving the restructuring of the electric and telecommunications industries.
Hal Morris, who joined the OAG in 1994, serves as Managing Attorney for the Bankruptcy Regulatory Section, supervising the team of bankruptcy attorneys primarily responsible for all non-tax related bankruptcy matters for the State of Texas.
Ed Burbach, Deputy Attorney General for Litigation, commended Baron, Morris and Shaunessy for their service: "We are very proud of the accomplishments of Steve, Hal, and Linda - three extremely talented lawyers in the Attorney General's Civil Litigation divisions.
www.oag.state.tx.us /oagNews/release.php?id=281   (579 words)

  
 Morris Dancing   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
John Morris, Baron Morris of Aberavon - The Right Honourable John Morris, Baron Morris of Aberavon, KG, PC, QC (born 5 November, 1931), was a UK [Labour Party (UK)Labour]] politician.
Alfred Morris, Baron Morris of Manchester - The Right Honourable Alfred Morris, Baron Morris of Manchester, PC 1979, AO 1991, QSO 1989, MA (Oxon), BA (Oxon), DipEd (born 23 March 1928) is a British Labour politician and disability campaigner.
Estelle Morris, Baroness Morris of Yardley - The Right Honourable Estelle Morris, Baroness Morris of Yardley, PC (born 1952) is an British Labour politician and member of the House of Lords.
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 AllRefer.com - Morris, Edward Patrick Morris, 1st Baron (Canadian History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
Morris, Edward Patrick Morris, 1st Baron, Canadian History, Biographies
Morris, Edward Patrick Morris, 1st Baron 1859–1935, Newfoundland political leader, b.
He sat (1885–1918) in the Newfoundland parliament and was a delegate to the conference called (1895) at Ottawa to discuss the possible entry of Newfoundland into the dominion of Canada.
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 thePeerage.com - nil and others
George Foulkes, Baron Foulkes of Cumnock, son of George Foulkes and Jessie, in 1970.
Estelle Morris, Baroness Morris of Yardley was born on 17 June 1952.
She is the daughter of Sir Charles Richard Morris, Baron Morris of Grasmere and Pauline Dunn.
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 William ('Bill') Morris, Baron Morris of Handsworth (1938-), Trade Unionist
Bill Morris was the first fl general secretary of a trade union in England.
Morris joined the Transport and General Workers Union in 1958.
In 2004 Morris was appointed to Chair an inquiry addressing employment issues in the London Metropolitan Police.
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 West Kingdom Award List -- 'Court Baron/ess'
Beornwynn the Curmudgeon (aka Beornwyn the Curmudgeon, Beornwynn Shieldbreaker, Beornwynn Shieldmaker) (Baron)
Torold of Hawkhurst (aka Torg of Hawkhurst, Torg o'Hawkhurst) (Baron)
Tanw the Confused (aka Tanu the Confused) (Baron)
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 Michael Morris, 3rd Baron Killanin at AllExperts
Michael Morris, 3rd Baron Killanin, MBE (30 July 1914 – 25 April 1999) was an Irish journalist and sports official, the sixth president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC).
He succeeded his uncle as Baron Killanin in the Peerage of the United Kingdom in 1927.
Lord Killanin was born in London, a member of one of the fourteen families making up the Tribes of Galway.
en.allexperts.com /e/m/mi/michael_morris,_3rd_baron_killanin.htm   (439 words)

  
 Harry Morris, 1st Baron Morris of Kenwood - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Harry Morris, Baron Morris (7 October 1893 – 1 July 1954) was a British Labour Party politician.
Morris was then elevated to the peerage as Baron Morris of Kenwood.
This biography of a baron in the peerage of the United Kingdom is a stub.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Harry_Morris,_1st_Baron_Morris_of_Kenwood   (230 words)

  
 Nashville Kats - katsonline.com
With veterans James Baron, Charlie Morris and Henry Taylor combined with a host of new AFL talent, the Kats intend to compete and succeed on the offensive and defensive line.
Baron is the most accomplished of the group, earning AFL Lineman of the Year twice (1998 and 2001) and the league’s Defensive Player of the Year once (1999).
Baron earned all-Arena honors six times (1997-2002), including the first-team five times in his eight-year career.
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 SoundStage! Equipment Review - Mesa Baron Amplifier (04/1998)
The Baron is a dual-mono amp, sharing not even an output transformer between its channels, and the two power-cord receptacles are part of this design criterion.
The Baron reproduces this track with power—a word I keep coming back to—and impact, both of which are usually reserved for those near the edge of the stage, not in the comfy listening seat.
With the Baron, Mesa is blazing an original trail through the high-end landscape, offering a gregarious and flexible amplifier that now allows owners to use a number of different output tubes.
www.soundstage.com /revequip/rise29.htm   (2567 words)

  
 thePeerage.com - nil and others
Sir John Morris, Baron Morris of Aberavon was invested as a Queen's Counsel (Q.C.).
He was created Baron Morris of Aberavon, of Aberavon in the County of West Glamorgan and of Ceredigion in the County of Dyfed [U.K. Life Peer] on 3 July 2001.
Patricia, Baroness Morris of Bolton was created Baroness Morris of Bolton, of Bolton in the County of Greater Manchester [U.K. Life Peer] on 9 June 2004.
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 Jamaica Gleaner News - Lord Morris celebrates! - Sunday | November 5, 2006   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Lord William Morris of Handsworth, and his partner Eileen, his appointment to the House of Lords.
Jamaican-born Lord Morris, Britain's first fl trade union general secretary, and arguably one of that country's most influential fl men, was granted life peerage in the House of Lords, in April.
In June, he was officially appointed and gazetted Baron Morris of Handsworth.
www.jamaica-gleaner.com /gleaner/20061105/social/social1.html   (166 words)

  
 Brigham Farrand Knoll Morris   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Morris is a happy-go-lucky dragon who wears polka-dotted shorts brigham farrand knoll morris and wreaks havoc in the Kingdom of Knoll.
Charles Morris, Baron Morris of Grasmere - Charles Richard Morris, Baron Morris of Grasmere KCMG (25 January 1898–30 May 1990) was a Professor of Philosophy.
Morris W. Morris - Morris W. Morris stage name Lewis Morrison (1845) Jamaica West Indies 20 August 1906 Long Island, New York was a stage actor best known for his longtime performance in the role of Mephistopheles in Faust.
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 Town of Sewall's Point, Florida - Minutes of Town Commission Meeting - March 21, 2006
She cited his service to the Indialucie subdivision, the Town and the Children's Museum as examples of his good work for the community and described him as the "friendliest mayor" she could recall.
John Brown asked Mayor Baron to apologize to his wife for comments he made three years ago "when she asked for Mr.
Commissioner Bausch told Mayor Baron it had been an honor and a pleasure to serve on the Commission with him and Vice Mayor Chicky.
www.sewallspoint.org /meetings/2006/69/minutes.html   (662 words)

  
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John Morris, Baron Morris of Aberavon, KG, PC (born 5 November, 1931), was a UK Labour Party member of parliament for Aberavon.
He was replaced by Hywel Francis in 2001.He was Secretary of State for Wales between March 5, 1974 and May 5, 1979 and was United Kingdom Attorney General between 1997 and 1999.He was created Baron Morris of Aberavon and made a Knight of the Order of the Garter in 2003.
Rt Hon Tony Blair, born on 6 May 1953, was elected leader of the Labour Party on 21 July 1994.
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 Salesman for a Cause -- Friday, Jun. 23, 1961 -- Page 4 -- TIME
Baron and Morris Goldwater added to the family legend.
A conservative Jeffersonian Democrat whose political views profoundly influenced his nephew Barry, Morris Goldwater helped organize the Democratic Party in Arizona, was mayor of Prescott for a record 26 years, vice president of the 1910 constitutional convention that steered Arizona into the Union, and served terms in both houses of the state legislature.
Easygoing Baron, more merchant than politician, left Prescott in 1895 to open up still another Goldwater store in Phoenix.
www.time.com /time/magazine/article/0,9171,894485-4,00.html   (704 words)

  
 Noted Relations: MORRIS Family
The name of Morris, according to Mark Antony Lower, is derived from two sources: one of native Welsh origin; the other coming from the Continent of Europe.
Burke, in his "History of the Landed Gentry of England," says in regard to the name of Morys or Morris, "This name, originally spelled Mawr-rwyce or Mawr-rhys, was changed into Maurice, Morrice, and Morris, Mars, Mavors.
Certain it is, that the various knighted families in England bearing the name of Morris trace their ancestry to such an origin, and Morrice of Werrington and Betshanger, Morris of York, Morris of Hurst and of Pentenavent, all trace their families back to a remote period.
freepages.history.rootsweb.com /~dav4is/people/MORRIS.htm   (385 words)

  
 The collection of MORRIS, Alfred, b 1928, Baron Morris of Manchester, Labour politician held at the British Library of ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The collection of MORRIS, Alfred, b 1928, Baron Morris of Manchester, Labour politician held at the British Library of Political and Economic Science
MORRIS, Alfred, b 1928, Baron Morris of Manchester, Labour politician
Below is the table of contents for the collection of MORRIS, Alfred, b 1928, Baron Morris of Manchester, Labour politician held at the British Library of Political and Economic Science.
library-2.lse.ac.uk /archives/handlists/MorrisA/MorrisA.html   (63 words)

  
 Hindu Spies Sent to Jail
Walter Sauerback, navigating officer of the German gunboat Geier, one year in the Alameda County Jail and $2,000 fine.
Charles Lattendorff, “bodyguard” of Baron von Brincken, one year in the county jail.
Baron Morris Stock von Goltzheim, San Francisco real estate and insurance man, six months and $1,000 fine.
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 Baron Morris - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
It was created in 1918 for the lawyer and politician Sir Edward Patrick Morris upon his retirement as Premier of Newfoundland.
As of 2007 the title is held by his grandson, the third Baron, who succeeded his father in 1975.
This page was last modified 13:39, 3 January 2007.
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Sir Satyendra Prassano Sinha (1864-1928), later 1st Baron Sinha of Raipur (cr.
Sir James Scorgie Meston (1865-1943), later 1st Baron Meston (cr.
Sir Edward Morris (1860-1937), later 1st Baron Morris (cr.
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 Stonewall 35 -- New York City Gay, Lesbian, Bi and Transgender Pride Parade, Sunday, June 29, 2003
He is flanked on the left by Baron Morris of Far Rockaway and on the right by Robert Frankel of PRIDE Democrats.
Pictured in NY are (l-2-r): New York City Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg, Williamson Henderson, Baron Morris, a Mayoral security man (back appropriately turned to the camera) and, in the distance, Indian Chief Dave West.
To the left (mostly blocked) is Bill Salzman, a Stonewall veteran and the Founding Principal of the Harvey Milk High School.
www.stonewallvets.org /parade/SW-35.htm   (1322 words)

  
 Morris, Edward Patrick Morris, 1st Baron — Infoplease.com
Morris, Edward Patrick Morris, 1st Baron — Infoplease.com
After World War I he went to England to live.
Related content from HighBeam Research on: Morris, Edward Patrick Morris, 1st Baron
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 Great Narrative Poems of the Romantic Age by John Keats, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, George Crabbe, William Morris, Baron ...
Great Narrative Poems of the Romantic Age by John Keats, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, George Crabbe, William Morris, Baron Alfred Tennyson Tennyson, William Wordsworth, John Moffatt (Narrator), Samuel West (Narrator), Sarah Woodward (Narrator) - 9626340924
John Keats, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, George Crabbe, William Morris, Baron Alfred Tennyson Tennyson, William Wordsworth, John Moffatt (Narrator), Samuel West (Narrator), Sarah Woodward (Narrator)
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