Background
Morgan, Jo Valentine was born on June 26, 1920 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Jo. V. and Elizabeth Parker (Crenshaw) Morgan.
Morgan, Jo Valentine was born on June 26, 1920 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Jo. V. and Elizabeth Parker (Crenshaw) Morgan.
Bachelor of Arts magna cum laude, Princeton University, 1942;Bachelor of Laws, Yale University, 1947.
Bar: District of Columbia, 1948, Maryland., 1948. Partner Whiteford, Hart, Carmody & Wilson, Washington, 1948-1985, partner, 1953-1976, senior partner, 1976-1985. Member, director Jackson & Campbell, Professional Corporation, 1985-1995, retired, 1995.
Chairman Bethesda United Service Organizations, 1949-1952. President Sumner Citizens Association, 1958-1961. President Westmoreland Citizens Association, 1956-1957.
Board of directors, general counsel International Society Protection Animals. General counsel Federation American Socs. Experimental Biology.
President, board directors Montgomery County Humane Society Second lieutenant to captain, Army of the United States, 1942-1945, European Theatre of Operations.
Fellow American College Trial Lawyers. Member American Bar Association, Bar Association District of Columbia (board directors 1958-1960, 73-75), District of Columbia Lawyers. Club, Princeton.
Married M. Jean, July 5, 1943 (deceased April 1966). Children: James L. III (deceased), Mary Jane, Robert A. Married Helen M., September 30, 1969.