Background
Morris, Lewis Richard was born on November 2, 1760 in Scarsdale, New York, United States. Son of Richard and Sarah (Ludlow) Morris.
Morris, Lewis Richard was born on November 2, 1760 in Scarsdale, New York, United States. Son of Richard and Sarah (Ludlow) Morris.
General Vt; general 1795-1817.
Member Springfield (Vermont) Meeting House Committee, 1785, tax collector, 1786-1787, selectman, 1788, town treasurer, 1790-1794. Member Vermont Assembly, 1795, 96, 1803, 05, 06, 08, speaker, 1795, 96. Member United States House of Representatives (Federalist) from Vermont, 5th-7th congresses, 1797-1803.
Married Mary Dwight, 1786. Married second, Theodora Olcott.