Background
Morris, Claude Frank was born on January 10, 1869 in Rails County, Missouri, United States. Son of Harrison Franklin and Nancy Catherine (Domigan) Morris.
Morris, Claude Frank was born on January 10, 1869 in Rails County, Missouri, United States. Son of Harrison Franklin and Nancy Catherine (Domigan) Morris.
Bachelor of Laws, George Washington University, 1902.
Admitted to District of Columbia Bar, 1902, Montana bar, 1903. Clerk in unites states department of Agriculture, 1899-1903. Secretary and trust officer Union Bank & Trust Company, Helena, Montana, 1903-1906.
Bank director and practicing attorney, 1907-1921.
Activities extended to ranching 1922-1932. Member Montana State House of Representatives, 1914-1916, State Senate, 1916-1920.
Assistant attorney general, 1932-1934. Member Havre City Council, 1912-1918.
The American Association Foreign Justice Montana Supreme Court for term 1934-1940, re-elected November 1940, for 6-year term.
Now practicing law, Great Falls, Montana.
Member Kappa Sigma.; Mason (32 degree, Shriner), Elk. Club: Montana (Helena).
Married Alice Carey Manwaring, October 25, 1905. Children: Catherine (Mistress Wilbur Fisk Sanders, 2d), Phillip Manwaring, Richard McKennan (deceased).