Background
Morris, Lois Lawson was born on November 27, 1914 in Antoine, Arkansas, United States. Daughter of Oscar Moran and Dona Alice (Ward) Lawson.
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Lois Lawson Morris
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Lois Lawson Morris, American education educator. member Ark.Symphony Guild; Member League of Women Voters, American Association of University Women, Washington County History Society (exec.bd. 1977-1980), National Education Association, National Council Social Studies, Arkansas Education Association, Arkansas History Association, Pope CounHist. Association (president 1991-1992), The Georgia History Society, U. Arkansas Alumni Association, Sierra.
Education
Bachelor, Henderson University, 1948. Specialist degree, University Arkansas, 1956. Master of Science, University Arkansas, 1951.
Master of Arts, University Arkansas, 1966. Postgraduate, University Colorado, 1954. Postgraduate, American University, 1958.
Postgraduate, University North Carolina, 1968.
Career
History teacher Delight High School, Arkansas, 1942-1947. Counselor Huntsville Vocational School, 1947-1948. Guidance director Russellville Public School Systems, Arkansas, 1948-1955.
Assistant professor education University Arkansas, Fayetteville, 1955-1982. Professor emeritus, since 1982. Educational consultant Arkansas Public Schools, 1965—1978.
Achievements
Membership
Member History Preservation Alliance Arkansas. President Washington County History Society, 1983-1985, Pope County History Association. Member Arkansas Symphony Guild.
Charter member National Museum in Arts. Board directors Potts Inn Museum Foundation. Member League of Women Voters, American Association of University Women, National Education Association, Washington County History, Society (executive board 1977-1980), Arkansas Education Association, Arkansas History Association, Pope County History Association (president 1991-1992), The Georgia History Society, University Arkansas Alumni Association, Sierra Club, Nature Conservancy, Arkansas River Valley Arts Association, Phi Delta Kappa, Kappa Delta Pi, Phi Alpha Theta.
Connections
Married William D. Morris, July 2, 1932 (deceased). 1 child, Lavonne Morris Howell (deceased).
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Nationality
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Religion
Episcopalian -
Political Party
Democrat
Education
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1948
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1956
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1951
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1966
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1954
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1958
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1968
Career
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1942 - 1947
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1947 - 1948
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1948 - 1955
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1955 - 1982