Background
Morris, Charles Wendel was born on July 3, 1892 in Glasgow, Kentucky, United States. Son of Herman and Ida B. (Goldsmith) Morris.
Morris, Charles Wendel was born on July 3, 1892 in Glasgow, Kentucky, United States. Son of Herman and Ida B. (Goldsmith) Morris.
Bachelor of Arts, Univercity Louisville, 1910. Bachelor of Laws, A. B. (honorary), Medallion University, 1948.
Admitted to Kentucky bar, 1913. Social worker, Louisville, 1911-1913. Practicing lawyer, Louisville, since 1913.
Partner Morris & Garlove, specializing in insurance and corporation law, since 1938.
Special counsel City of Louisville, 1940-1941. General counsel Louisville Water corporation since 1938.
Chairman Louisville Tin Salvage Committee, 1941-1945, Mayor’s Legislative Committee, 1934-1954. Member board directors Louisville chapter National Council Christians and Jews, Louisville Legal Aid Association, Urban League, United Service Organizations, Louisville Community Chest.
Member Kentucky State Democratic Executive Committee, 1940-1948. Member American (chairman insurance section 1939-1940), Kentucky State, Louisville bar associations, American Judicature Society, American Law Institute, International Association Insurance Counsel, Federal Insurance Counsel. Jewish chairman Louisville Conference Jewish Orgns., 1934-1949.
Married Ruth F. Crone, December 20, 1917.