Background
Morse, Roy Francis was born on March 23, 1885 in Boone Company, Arkansas, United States. Son of Francis Joseph and Frances Josephine (Terrell) Morse.
Morse, Roy Francis was born on March 23, 1885 in Boone Company, Arkansas, United States. Son of Francis Joseph and Frances Josephine (Terrell) Morse.
Student in public schools, Lake Charles, Louisiana.
Manager export department Long-Bell Lumber Company, Beaumont, Texas, 1910-1912, general mrg. manufacturing department, Longview, Washington, 1923-1926, manager logging and timber department, 1926-1947. Vice president, 1947-1953, retired April 1953, now member of advisory committee, president Williamina & Grand Ronde (Oregon) Railway corporation since 1942, Polk Operating Company. Grand Ronde, since 1942.
Vice president Longview, Portland & Northern Railway since 1948.
Director Pacific Lumberman’s Inspection Bureau, Seattle, 1932-1937. President Columbia River Log Scaling and Grading Bureau, Portland, Oregon, 1941-1942, Pacific Logging Congress, Portland, 1943-1944, North.W. Log Checking Bureau, Portland, since 1944.
Member West Coast Lumbermen’s Association (president 1926-1927), North.W. Oregon Fire Protective Association (director) since 1944). Mason (32 degree, Shriner), Elk.
Married Inez Martin, April. Children: Jean Frances (Mistress Edward J. Berwind, II), Nancy Ann (Mistress John A. Moller).