Background
Morgan, Colby Shannon was born on March 29, 1949 in Marshalltown, Iowa, United States. Son of Colby and Elizabeth Perkinson (Robertson) Morgan.
Morgan, Colby Shannon was born on March 29, 1949 in Marshalltown, Iowa, United States. Son of Colby and Elizabeth Perkinson (Robertson) Morgan.
AB cum laude, Dartmouth College, 1971; Juris Doctor, Vanderbilt University, 1974.
Associate, Crowe, McCoy, Agoglia & Zweibel, Mineola, New York, 1974-1978; associate, Rosenfield, Borod & Kremer, Memphis, 1978-1983; associate, Apperson, Crump, Duzane & Maxwell, Memphis, 1983-1986; associate, Shuttleworth, Smith, Young & Webb, Memphis, 1986; senior attorney, Holiday Inns, Inc., Memphis, 1986-1991; associate, Petkoff & Lancaster, Memphis, 1991-1992; senior litigation attorney, Federal Express Corporation, Memphis, since 1992.
Chancellor, board directors Memphis Boys Town, 1979-1986. Chairman Memphis CivilSvc. Commission, 1980-1983.
Board directors, Chairman, Board Of Directors Memphis Emmaus Cmty., since 1983. Board directors Christ Methodist Administrative Board, Memphis, 1984-1986. Former member Leadership Memphis, since 1984.
Cubmaster Pack 241 Boy Scouts American, Memphis, 1992-1993. Treasurer, board directors Memphis Symphony Chorus, 1981-1985. Member American Bar Association, Dartmouth Lawyers Association, Order of the First Families of Tennessee, General Society Colonial Wars, New York Sons of the Revolution, Military Order of the Stars and Bars (lieutenant commander since 1994), Tennessee Geneaol.
Society, Clan Donnachaidh Society, Mensa, Sons of the American Revolution (chancellor, past president Memphis chapter since 1992. Chancellor, Board of Governors Tennessee chapter since 1994), Scottish Rite.
Married Leslie Marmon, April 5, 1975. Children: Colby Shannon III, Jeffrey Michael, Sarah Elizbeth.