Background
Morgan, Roy Leonard was born on November 14, 1908 in Morgantown, West Virginia, United States. Son of Henry Clay and Elizabeth (Aitken) Morgan.
Morgan, Roy Leonard was born on November 14, 1908 in Morgantown, West Virginia, United States. Son of Henry Clay and Elizabeth (Aitken) Morgan.
Bachelor of Science, University of Virginia, 1930; Bachelor of Laws, University of Virginia, 1933; Juris Doctor (honorary), University Virginia, 1971.
Attorney, USDA, 1933; special agent, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 1934-1945; private practice, Greensboro., North Carolina, 1945-1947, 50; associate prosecuting attorney war criminals, International Tribunal, Tokyo, 1946; of counsel, Ford Motor Company, Japan, 1950-1954; American adviser, Prime Minister Japan, 1955-1956; chief justice, United States Civil Administration, Appellate Court for Far East, 1956-1960; special assistant to secretary commerce, unites states department Commerce, 1960-1961; director Office Field Superior vena cava syndrome, unites states department Commerce, 1961-1967. Consultant United States government, adviser on international trade with Japan. Head United States government trade missions to Japan, 1962, 68.
Active Boy Scouts Am, United Givers. Chairman American Cancer Society. Member Greensboro City Council, 1948-1950.
Board directors, general counsel Elizabeth Saunders Home, Tokyo, 1951-1953. Founding member Mount Sinai Medical Center, Miami Beach, Florida. Honorary vice president American Chamber of Commerce in Tokyo, 1953.
Member Explorers Club, Diplomatic and Consular Officers Retired, Masons, Rotary, Executives Club (Greensboro president), Presidents Club, University Club (Washington), Sigma Chi, Phi Alpha Delta.
Married Rosamond Woodruff, September 6, 1930. 1 child, Richard W.