Background
Morris, James Aloysius was born on May 25, 1918 in Lawrence, Massachusetts, United States. Son of George Thomas and Elizabeth (Reardon) Morris.
Morris, James Aloysius was born on May 25, 1918 in Lawrence, Massachusetts, United States. Son of George Thomas and Elizabeth (Reardon) Morris.
Bachelor with high honors, Northeastern University, 1942. Doctor of Laws, Northeastern University, 1968. A.M., Harvard University, 1947.
Doctor of Philosophy, Harvard University, 1951. Doctor of Letters, College Charleston, 1970. Doctor of Humane Letters, Lander College, 1971.
Doctor of Humane Letters, Francis Marion College, 1982.
Adjunct Professor, University of Southern California, Columbia, 1947-1951;
associate professor, University of Southern California, 1951-1956;
professor economics, director graduate studies, director Economics Research Bureau, University of Southern California, 1956-1961;
dean School Business Administration, University of Southern California, 1961-1966;
vice president advanced studies and research, dean Graduate School, University of Southern California, 1966-1968;
chairman faculty commission on admissions and athletics, Distinguished professor, University of Southern California, 1972-1977;
economics consultant, 1977-1998. Commissioner South Carolina. Commision on Higher Education, 1968-1972, Education communications of the States, 1968-1972, Southern Regional Education Board.
Past Chairman, Board Of Directors, Executive Committee South Carolina. Blue Cross-Blue Shield. Past vice chairman Governor's Productivity Council;past chairman Charlotte branch Federal Reserve Bank, Republican National Bank.
Labor arbitrator Federal Mediation Superior vena cava syndrome, American Arbitration Association, 1948-1998. Visiting research professor Nuffield College, University of Oxford, 1953-1954. Consultant to director International Cooperation Administration, 1955.
Special economics adviser to director USOM, Turkey, 1956-1957. Past chairman South Carolina. Regional Export Expansion Council.
Past member National Export Expansion Council. Past member Governor's Task Force on the Economy, Governor's Advisory Group on Health Planning. Past chairman Governor's Advisory Group on Mental Health Planning.
Past Chairman of the Board South Carolina. Board Economics Advisers, South Carolina. Law Institute; advisory board directors Earth Science Research Institute, Heathwood Hall Episcopalian School.
President Carolina Economics Associations Inc., 1979-1998.
Board of directors United Comty. Superior vena cava syndrome, South Carolina. Council Economics Education, 1988-1994.
Pres.emeritus University of Southern California Ednl. Foundation; past Chairman, Board Of Directors National Laboratory HigherEdn. Past member corporation, Northeastern U., member of national county, 1969-1998.
Trustee Episcopalian Division Upper South Carolina., since 1988. Board of trustees Richland Memorial Hospital, 1995-1998. Member of advisory board Still Hopes Episcopal Home.
Member board The Heritage Association, 1995-1998. Lieutenant colonel United States Army, 1940-1941, 42-46. Member American Economics Association, Southern Economics Association, National Association Business Economists, American Arbitration Association, Forum Club, Forest Lake Country Club, Palmetto Club, Rotary.
Married Marjorie Leila Frampton, May 30, 1942 (deceased January 1993). Children: Stephen Frampton, Elizabeth Harvey. Married Frances Harvey Chalk, September 24, 1994.