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'''James Hobson Morrison, Sr.''', also known as '''Jimmy Morrison''' (December 8, 1908 &ndash; July 20, 2000), was a [[Democratic Party|Democratic]] member of the [[United States House of Representatives]] for [[Louisiana]]'s 6th congressional district, who held the position from 1943 to 1967. Considered to have been a [[liberal]] by southern standards at the time, Morrison was denied party re-nomination in 1966 by the strongly [[conservative]] John Richard Rarick (1924-2009), a former state district court judge in St. Francisville in  West Feliciana Parish.​<ref>{{cite web|url={{Infobox officeholder
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'''James Hobson Morrison, Sr.''', also known as '''Jimmy Morrison''' (December 8, 1908 &ndash; July 20, 2000), was a [[Democratic Party|Democratic]] member of the [[United States House of Representatives]] for [[Louisiana]]'s 6th congressional district, who held the position from 1943 to 1967.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000995​|title=Morrison, James Hobson|publisher=bioguide.congress.gov|accessdate=October 31, 2019}}</ref>
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|name= James Hobson "Jimmy" Morrison, Sr.​
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|office=[[U.S. Representative]] for [[Louisiana]]'s 6th congressional district​
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onsidered to have been a [[liberal]] by southern standards at the time, Morrison was denied party re-nomination in 1966 by the strongly [[conservative]] John Richard Rarick (1924-2009), a former state district court [[judge]] in St. Francisville in  West Feliciana Parish.​​
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|term_start=January 3, 1943 ​
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|term_end=January 3, 1967​
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|preceded=Jared Y. Sanders, Jr.​
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|succeeded=John Richard Rarick]]​
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|birth_date=December 8, 1908​
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|birth_place==Hammond<br> Tangipahoa Parish<br>  [[Louisiana]]​, USA
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|death_date=July 20, 2000 (aged 91)​
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|resting_placed=Episcopal Church Cemetery in Hammond
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|residence=Hammond and Loranger, Louisiana
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|spouse=Marjorie Abbey Morrison (married 1940–2000, his death)​
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|children=James Hobson Morrison, Jr.<br>​
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Benjamin Abbey Morrison ​
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|party=[[Democratic Party|Democrat]]​
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|religion=[[Episcopalian]] ​
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|occupation=[[Attorney]]​
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|alma_mater=[[Tulane University]] School of Law}}​
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'''James Hobson Morrison, Sr.''', known as '''Jimmy Morrison''' (December 8, 1908 &ndash; July 20, 2000), was a [[Democratic Party|Democratic]] member of the [[United States House of Representatives]] for [[Louisiana]]'s 6th congressional district, who held the position from 1943 to 1967.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000995​|title=Morrison, James Hobson|publisher=bioguide.congress.gov|accessdate=October 31, 2019}}</ref>
 
'''James Hobson Morrison, Sr.''', known as '''Jimmy Morrison''' (December 8, 1908 &ndash; July 20, 2000), was a [[Democratic Party|Democratic]] member of the [[United States House of Representatives]] for [[Louisiana]]'s 6th congressional district, who held the position from 1943 to 1967.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000995​|title=Morrison, James Hobson|publisher=bioguide.congress.gov|accessdate=October 31, 2019}}</ref>
  
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