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| − | '''James Hobson Morrison, Sr.''', also known as '''Jimmy Morrison''' (December 8, 1908 – 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 | + | '''James Hobson Morrison, Sr.''', also known as '''Jimmy Morrison''' (December 8, 1908 – 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> |
| − | |name= James Hobson "Jimmy" Morrison, Sr.
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| − | |office=[[U.S. Representative]] for [[Louisiana]]'s 6th congressional district
| + | 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. |
| − | |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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| − | |alma_mater=[[Tulane University]] School of Law}}
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| | '''James Hobson Morrison, Sr.''', known as '''Jimmy Morrison''' (December 8, 1908 – 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 – 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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