#1Famous people · Morris
Morris has just one famous person to its name: James Morris III
James Morris III, the American writer, was born in 1752. That places their birth before independence. 5 languages have an article about them. Next door, the list for Litchfield holds 32, Harriet Beecher Stowe first.
Born here
1
notable people
Best known
James Morris III
in 5 Wikipedia languages
First
1752
James Morris III
Most common field
Writing & Arts
1 people
The best known
Born in Morris
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Morris and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (6)
- James Morris III: Unidentified painter, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Harriet Beecher Stowe: not specified, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Benjamin B. Hotchkiss: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Orville H. Platt: George Prince, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Grattan O'Connell: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Harvey Prindle Peet: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons