Background
The eighth son of Thomas Morgan of Pipton, near Glasbury, Breconshire, he was educated at Priory School, Abergavenny.
Member of Parliament in the United Kingdom
The eighth son of Thomas Morgan of Pipton, near Glasbury, Breconshire, he was educated at Priory School, Abergavenny.
He served as a captain in the 7th Surrey Rifle Volunteers and was a justice of the peace for Surrey. However, his right to sit was questioned in 1886, as Morgan Crucible Company held government contracts. From which, however, he had disassociated himself before his nomination.
Morgan took the Manor of Northstead to resign from Parliament until the question was settled, but was returned unopposed at the ensuing by-election in February 1886.
He held the seat at the general election in July 1886, and sat for Battersea until 1892. At the 1892 general election he instead contested the seat of Ashton-under-Lyne, but failed to be elected.
Morgan married Katharine Anne Simkin, daughter of Henry Simkin of Highbury in 1867. They lived at The Boltons.
Their daughter Lucy Marianne married J.F.L. Brunner.
His great-nephew was the Conservative politician John Vaughan-Morgan.
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At the 1885 general election Morgan was elected as a Member of Parliament (Member of Parliament) for Battersea.