Background
Morey, Arthur Thornton was born on August 11, 1875 in Brooklyn, New York, United States. Son of Franklin and Mary (Thornton) Morey.
Morey, Arthur Thornton was born on August 11, 1875 in Brooklyn, New York, United States. Son of Franklin and Mary (Thornton) Morey.
Graduate East Denver (Colorado) High School, 1895. Bachelor of Laws, Columbia, New York, 1899.
Admitted to New York bar, 1900, and began practice in New York City. Removed to Saint Louis, 1904. Admitted to Missouri bar, 1904.
Appointed general attorney and director Commonwealth Steel Company, 1904, and general manager, 1916-1929 (retired).
Trustee and secretary board The Principia school and College, Saint Louis. Member Christian Science Publication Committee for Missouri Charter member National Safety Council (Chicago) and 2d president, 1915-1916.
Mason.
Married Mary Verona Wireback, August 19, 1905. Children: David Howard, Mary Verona.