Background
Morris, Ira Nelson was born on March 8, 1875 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Nelson and Sarah (Vogel) Morris.
Morris, Ira Nelson was born on March 8, 1875 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Nelson and Sarah (Vogel) Morris.
Graduate Phillips Academy, Andover, Massachusetts, 1892. Educated Sheffield Scientific School (Yale University), class of 1895.
Retired from active financial affairs, but extensively interested in many banks, rys. and corporations. Commissioner general to Italy, 1913, in behalf of Panama, P.I. Exposition United States minister to Sweden (under Presidents Wilson and Harding), 1914-1923, resigned.
Married Constance Lily Rothschild, 1898. Children: Constance Irene, Ira Victor.