Morris, Page
educator, lawyer, jurist, congressman, was born June 30, 1853, in Lynchburg, Va. In 1873 he was appointed professor of mathematics in the Texas Military institute, and removed to Austin, Tex.; and in 1876 was elected professor of applied mathematics in the Agricultural and Mechanical college of Texas, located near Bryan, in that state, where he remained for three years. In 1889 he was elected municipal judge of the city of Duluth; in 1894 was elected by the city council of Duluth city attorney; and in 1895 was appointed by the governor district judge of the eleventh judicial district of Minnesota. He was elected to the fifty-fifth congress as a republican.
PHINEAS MORRIS, PEMBERTON, lawyer, author, was born May 2, 1817, in Bucks county, Pa. He was a lawyer of Philadelphia, professor of law in the university of Pennsylvania since 1862; and the author of The Law of Replevin; and Mining Rights in Pennsylvania.