Background
Morgan, William Berry was born on April 16, 1858 in near Hartford, Ohio Company, Kentucky, United States. Son of Phocion and Elizabeth White (Poyner) Morgan.
Morgan, William Berry was born on April 16, 1858 in near Hartford, Ohio Company, Kentucky, United States. Son of Phocion and Elizabeth White (Poyner) Morgan.
Educated Oakland Academy, Warren Company, Kentucky. Cape Girardeau (Missouri) Normal School. University of Missouri.
Emigrated from Kentucky to Missouri, 1880.
Justice John L. Thomas, of Missouri Superior Court, of Jefferson City, April 29, 1891. Teacher public schools, 12 years. Admitted to the bar and began practice at Hillsboro, Missouri, 1887.
Removed to Trinidad, Colorado, same year.
Practiced law there until 1912. Democratic candidate for district judge, 1900, for attorney-general of Colorado, 1906.
The American Association Foreign Justice Colorado Court of Appeals, by appointment of Governor J. F. Shafroth, September 14, 1912-October 1915. Resumed practice at Denver.
Member Colorado Bar Association.
Married Winna, daughter