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'''Alma mater''': <br>
'''Alma mater''': <br>
Sikes High School (Winn Parish)<br>
Sikes High School (Winn Parish)<br>
[[Louisiana State University]]}}
[[Louisiana State University]]
|branch=[[United States Army]]<br>
Third Armored Division
|rank=Master sergeant
|battles=[[World War II]]}}
'''Morris Newton Abrams''' (November 30, 1919 – December 11, 1975) was a [[Louisiana]] [[educator]] who specialized in the field of vocational education.
'''Morris Newton Abrams''' (November 30, 1919 – December 11, 1975) was a [[Louisiana]] [[educator]] who specialized in the field of vocational education.
From 1950-1955, he was an [[associate professor]] of agricultural education at [[Texas A&M University]] in [[College Station, Texas|College Station]], [[Texas]]. In 1955, Abrams returned to Winnfield to serve a year as the Winn Parish school superintendent. Then, from 1956 to 1960, he was professor of vocational agricultural education at his ''alma mater,'' LSU. He was from 1960 to 1962 the director of the LSU School of Vocational Education.<ref name=lahist/>
From 1950-1955, he was an [[associate professor]] of agricultural education at [[Texas A&M University]] in [[College Station, Texas|College Station]], [[Texas]]. In 1955, Abrams returned to Winnfield to serve a year as the Winn Parish school superintendent. Then, from 1956 to 1960, he was professor of vocational agricultural education at his ''alma mater,'' LSU. He was from 1960 to 1962 the director of the LSU School of Vocational Education.<ref name=lahist/>
In 1962, Abrams relocated to Alexandria to become the dean of the then two-year Louisiana State University at Alexandria.<ref>''The Alexandria Town Talk,'' December 18, 1961.</ref> his final position, which ended with his death. Much later, LSU-A in 2002 became a four-year institution. Abrams received various awards in his field of educational specialization. He was a member of Phi Delta Kappa, Alpha Zeta, and Alpha Tau Alpha.<ref name=lahist/>
In 1962, Abrams relocated to Alexandria to become the dean of the then two-year Louisiana State University at Alexandria.<ref>''[[Alexandria Town Talk]],'' December 18, 1961.</ref> his final position, which ended with his death. Much later, LSU-A in 2002 became a four-year institution. Abrams received various awards in his field of educational specialization. He was a member of Phi Delta Kappa, Alpha Zeta, and Alpha Tau Alpha.<ref name=lahist/>
==Death and legacy==
==Death and legacy==