Background
Morris, Lester Joseph was born on July 8, 1915 in Passaic, New Jersey, United States. Son of Moses and Hattie Mollie (Kindler) Morris.
automobile dealership executive
Morris, Lester Joseph was born on July 8, 1915 in Passaic, New Jersey, United States. Son of Moses and Hattie Mollie (Kindler) Morris.
Bachelor, Rutgers University. Juris Doctor, Rutgers University, 1938.
President, Morris Buick Company, Detroit, 1949-1990; retired, 1990.
Trustee Sinai Hospital, Detroit, since 1970, Senior Citizen Apartments, Oak Park, Michigan, since 1980, Jewish Home for Aged, Detroit, since 1970. Vice chairman endowment fund Jewish Welfare Federation, Detroit, since 1988. President Meyer and Anna Prentis-Morris-Wagner Charitable Foundation.
Married Jewell Prentis, January 31, 1946. Children: Robert, Patrice, Jimmy (deceased).