George Morrell

Background

George Herbert Morrell was the son of the Review G. K. Morrell, fellow of Street John"s College, Oxford.

He was educated at Rugby School and Exeter College, Oxford, where he took honours in natural science as well as a Bachelor of Civil Law in 1870.

Morrell became a demonstrator in physiology at the Oxford university museum under George Rolleston.

In 1874 he married his third cousin, Emilia Alicia Morrell (1854–1938), granddaughter of one of the founder of Morrells Brewery and the richest heiress in Oxfordshire.

24th United Kingdom Parliament. 26th United Kingdom Parliament. 27th United Kingdom Parliament.

He was the Conservative Member of Parliament for Woodstock, from 1891 to 1892 and again from 1895 till 1906.