Career
He represented Victoria North in the 1st Canadian Parliament as a Liberal member. He was born in Greenock, Scotland in 1818, the son of Malcolm Morison, and was educated there. He settled in Woodville in 1849, where he entered business as a merchant.
Morison married Agnes Smith.
He served as reeve for Eldon Township and was postmaster of Woodville for 16 years. Morison died in Eldon Township at the age of 55.