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MORRISS (Soundex M620) — See also DORRISS, MCMORRIS, MOORES, MORES, MORR, MORRIES, MORRIS, MORRISETTE, MORRISH, MORRISON, MORRISSEAU, MORRISSETTE, MORRISSEY, MORRISSY, MURIS.

  MORRISS: See also Westmoreland Davis
  Morriss, S. J. — of Atlanta, Cass County, Tex. Member of Texas state senate 1st District, 1899-1900. Burial location unknown.


MORRISSEAU (Soundex M620) — See also BOISSEAU, BRISSEL, BRISSETTE, BROUSSEAU, BRUSSEAU, CHARISSE, CHERISSE, CLARISSE, CRISSEY, DORRISS, DUSSEAU, FRISSELL, JORISSEN, MARCHESSEAU, MCMORRIS, MORICE, MORISSETTE, MORISSEY, MORRICE, MORRIS, MORRISETTE, MORRISH, MORRISON, MORRISS, MORRISSETTE, MORRISSEY, MORRISSY, MOURICE, RISSE, RISSER, ROSSEAU, ROUSSEAU.

  Morrisseau, Dennis J. — of Vermont. Liberty Union candidate for U.S. Representative from Vermont at-large, 1970. Still living as of 1970.


MORRISSETTE (Soundex M623) — See also BASSETTE, BESSETTE, BISSETT, BRESSETTE, BRISSEL, BRISSETTE, BROSSETTE, CHARISSE, CHERISSE, CLARISSE, CRISSEY, DORRISS, FRISSELL, GRESSETTE, JORISSEN, LISSETT, MARAZITI, MARZETTE, MAURICETTE, MCMORRIS, MORISSETTE, MORISSEY, MORRIS, MORRISETTE, MORRISH, MORRISON, MORRISS, MORRISSEAU, MORRISSEY, MORRISSY, MOUSSETTE, MUSSETTE, RISSE, RISSER.

  Morrissette, Douglas W. — of Fitchburg, Dane County, Wis. Candidate for mayor of Fitchburg, Wis., 1999, 2001. Still living as of 2001.
  Morrissette, Richard — of Somersworth, Strafford County, N.H. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Hampshire, 1980. Still living as of 1980.


MORRISSEY (Soundex M620) — See also BRISSEL, BRISSETTE, CHARISSE, CHERISSE, CLARISSE, CRISSEY, DORRISS, FRISSELL, JORISSEN, MCMORRIS, MORICE, MORISSETTE, MORISSEY, MORRICE, MORRIS, MORRISETTE, MORRISH, MORRISON, MORRISS, MORRISSEAU, MORRISSETTE, MORRISSY, MOURICE, RISSE, RISSER.

  MORRISSEY: See also Donald F. Bigelow — James Joseph Connolly — Harry Francis Kelly — Lucy Morrissey Northrup — Chester J. Straub
  Morrissey, Andrew J. — of Nebraska. Chief justice of Nebraska state supreme court, 1915-27. Burial location unknown.
  Morrissey, Hugh C. — of North Troy, Rensselaer County, N.Y. Republican. Hotelier; member of New York state assembly from Rensselaer County 1st District, 1920-21; defeated, 1921. Burial location unknown.
  Morrissey, Joanne — of Santa Fe, Santa Fe County, N.M. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New Mexico, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Morrissey, Joe See Joseph D. Morrissey
  Morrissey, John (1831-1878) — also known as "Old Smoke" — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Born in Tempolemore, County Tipperary, Ireland, February 12, 1831. Son of Timothy Morrissey. Democrat. Champion heavyweight boxer of the U.S. in 1852-59; proprietor of gambling houses; U.S. Representative from New York 5th District, 1867-71; member of New York state senate, 1876-78 (4th District 1876-77, 7th District 1878); died in office 1878. Catholic. Irish ancestry. Member, Tammany Hall. Died at Adelphi Hotel, Saratoga Springs, Saratoga County, N.Y., May 1, 1878 (age 47 years, 78 days). Interment at St. Peter's Cemetery, Troy, N.Y.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Morrissey, John — of Alcester, Union County, S.Dak. Member of South Dakota state senate 1st District, 1911-14. Burial location unknown.
  Morrissey, John — of Cohoes, Albany County, N.Y. Mayor of Cohoes, N.Y., 1934-35. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Morrissey, John F. — of Hoffman Estates, Cook County, Ill. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1980. Still living as of 1980.
  Morrissey, John J. — of Denver, Colo. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, 1948, 1960 (alternate). Still living as of 1960.
  Morrissey, John J., Jr. — of Durango, La Plata County, Colo. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
  Morrissey, John L. (b. 1908) — of Camden, Camden County, N.J. Born in Camden, Camden County, N.J., December 30, 1908. Lawyer; member of New Jersey state senate from Camden County, 1945-47; delegate to New Jersey state constitutional convention from Camden County, 1947. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Morrissey, John P. — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1940, 1944 (alternate); member of New York state assembly, 1942-48 (New York County 16th District 1942-44, New York County 10th District 1945-48); candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 18th District, 1948; member of New York state senate 22nd District, 1957-63. Member, Tammany Hall. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Morrissey, Joseph D. — also known as Joe Morrissey — of Richmond, Va. Democrat. Member of Virginia state house of delegates 74th District; elected 2011. Still living as of 2011.
  Morrissey, Joseph F. — of New Haven, New Haven County, Conn. Republican. Member of Connecticut Republican State Central Committee, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Morrissey, Larry See Lawrence J. Morrissey
  Morrissey, Lawrence J. (b. 1969) — also known as Larry Morrissey — of Rockford, Winnebago County, Ill. Born in Rockford, Winnebago County, Ill., 1969. Son of Joseph A. Morrissey and Josephine (Matranga) Morrissey. Lawyer; mayor of Rockford, Ill., 2005-; defeated (Independent), 2001. Member, American Bar Association; American Association for Justice. Still living as of 2010.
  Relatives: Married to Stacy Hedrick.
  See also Wikipedia article
  Morrissey, Michael J. — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1916. Burial location unknown.
  Morrissey, Michael W. — of Quincy, Norfolk County, Mass. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1996, 2000, 2004, 2008; elected Massachusetts state senate Norfolk & Plymouth District 2002. Still living as of 2008.
  Morrissey, Nicholas P. — of Boston, Suffolk County, Mass. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1964. Still living as of 1964.
  Morrissey, P. H. — of Illinois. Independent Republican candidate for U.S. Representative from Illinois at-large, 1924. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Morrissey, Patrick — of Grand Rapids, Kent County, Mich. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1980. Still living as of 1980.
  Morrissey, Richard J. — of Massachusetts. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 1st District, 1912. Burial location unknown.
  Morrissey, Robert M. — of Albia, Monroe County, Iowa. Democrat. Candidate for Iowa state house of representatives from Monroe County, 1950. Still living as of 1950.
  Morrissey, Thomas E., Sr. (c.1869-1940) — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Born in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y., about 1869. Democrat. Mineral water business; delegate to New York convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933. Catholic. Member, Knights of Columbus; Elks. Died in Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y., January 3, 1940 (age about 71 years). Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married 1888 to Margaret Dempsey; father of Thomas E. Morrissey, Jr..
  Morrissey, Thomas E., Jr. (c.1900-1975) — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y.; Rockville Centre, Nassau County, Long Island, N.Y. Born in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y., about 1900. Son of Thomas E. Morrissey, Sr. and Margaret (Dempsey) Morrissey. Democrat. Lawyer; Justice of New York Supreme Court 2nd District, 1953-58. Catholic. Member, Knights of Columbus; Elks; American Legion. Died in Rockville Centre, Nassau County, Long Island, N.Y., December 28, 1975 (age about 75 years). Burial location unknown.
  Morrissey, Thomas J. — of Colorado. U.S. Attorney for Colorado, 1933-47. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.


MORRISSY (Soundex M620) — See also BOISSY, CISSY, DORRISS, MCMORRIS, MORICE, MORISSEY, MORR, MORRICE, MORRIS, MORRISETTE, MORRISH, MORRISON, MORRISS, MORRISSEAU, MORRISSETTE, MORRISSEY, MOURICE, SISSY.

  Morrissy, Philip B. — of Wisconsin. Candidate for circuit judge in Wisconsin 1st Circuit, 1955. Still living as of 1955.


MORRONE (Soundex M650) — See also CERRONE, DUCORRON, MCMORRON, MCMORROW, MONROE, MORENO, MORR, MORRONI, MORROW, PERRONE, PIRRONE, RONE, WERRONEN.

  Morrone, Colleen — of Boothwyn, Delaware County, Pa. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Morrone, Sylvester — of Rhode Island. Democrat. Presidential Elector for Rhode Island, 1992; member of Rhode Island Democratic State Committee, 2000. Still living as of 2000.


MORRONI (Soundex M650) — See also DUCORRON, MCMORRON, MCMORROW, MORONEY, MORR, MORRONE, MORROW, ROMINO.

  Morroni, John (b. 1955) — of Florida. Born in Chicago, Cook County, Ill., February 16, 1955. Republican. Member of Florida state house of representatives 50th District, 1993-. Catholic. Member, Theta Xi. Still living as of 1999.



 

 


 
   
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