Background
Morse, Richard Cary was born on March 18, 1882 in Cleveland. Son of Oliver C. and Ella (Jones) Morse.
Morse, Richard Cary was born on March 18, 1882 in Cleveland. Son of Oliver C. and Ella (Jones) Morse.
Ph. B., Sheffield Science School, Yale, 1906.
With Pennsylvania Railroad since 1908, successively yard master, trainmaster, superintendent freight transportation, superintendent Philadelphia Terminal division, general superintendent transportation, general manager, vice president Eastern Region, 1935-1946, vice president real estate and taxation. President, vice-president and director various subsidiary companies. Director Provident Trust Company, Girard Fire & Marine Institute Company, Philadelphia Trustee Presbyterian Hospital, Philadelphia.
Served from major to cd. United States Army, 1917-1919, assistant chief embarkation. Clubs: Union League, Yale (Philadelphia).
Married Margaret A. Rupp, October 26, 1909. Married second, Florence Colgate Greble, December 1961. Children: Margaret Morse Wiedenmayer, Richard Cary, IV, Nancy Morse Corbin.