Morriss Henry
Morriss M. Henry | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Arkansas House of Representatives | |
| In office 1967–1970 | |
| Member of the Arkansas Senate | |
| In office 1971–1984 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 13, 1931 Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S. |
| Died | September 8, 2024 (aged 92) |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Residence(s) | Fayetteville, Arkansas, U.S. |
| Occupation | ophthalmologist |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch/service | Air Force |
| Years of service | 1959-1961 |
| Rank |  Captain |
Morriss Murphey Henry (December 13, 1931 – September 8, 2024) was an American politician. He was a Democratic member of the Arkansas House of Representatives and Arkansas Senate from the years of 1967 to 1984.[1] Educated at Hendrix College, the University of Tennessee, and Harvard University, he was an ophthalmologist.[2][3]
Henry died on September 8, 2024, at the age of 92.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-24. Retrieved 2015-05-14.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "ArchivesSpace at the University of Arkansas | ArchivesSpace at the University of Arkansas".
- ^ "Arkansas Almanac: The Encyclopedia of Arkansas". 1966.
- ^ "Pioneering Fayetteville physician and former state legislator dies at 92". KTLO. 11 September 2024. Retrieved 11 September 2024.
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