Background
Morrison, Edwin Rees was born on September 3, 1878 in Jacksonville, Illinois, United States. Son of John Gillham and Mary (Rees) Morrison.
Morrison, Edwin Rees was born on September 3, 1878 in Jacksonville, Illinois, United States. Son of John Gillham and Mary (Rees) Morrison.
Bachelor of Science, University of Nebraska, 1898, Bachelor of Laws, 1901.
January 18, 1958); children—Elizabeth (Mistress Elizabeth Taylor), John Allan, Louise Melissa (Mistress Herbert A. Sloan, Junior). Admitted to Missouri bar, 1901, since practiced in Kansas City. Partner Morrison, Hecker, Cozad & Morrison.
General counsel, director National Fidelity Life Insurance Company. President Professional Building Сompany. Vice president Greenlease Motor Car Company, Hotel President, Inc.
Director Simonds, Shields-Theis Grain Company, Townley Metal & Hardware Company General counsel Board Trade Kansas City, since 1922.
Fellow American Bar Association. Member Missouri, Kansas City (past president) bar associations, Layers Association Kansas City, Association Life Insurance Counsel, American Life Convention, American Judicature Society, Phi Delta Phi, Alpha Tau Omega. Clubs: Kansas City, Kansas City Country (past president), River, University (Kansas City).
Married Louise Melissa Turkey, December 15, 1903 (deceased. Children: Elizabeth (Mistress Elizabeth Taylor), John Allan, Louise Melissa (Mistress Herbert A. Sloan, Junior.