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Edward Morris, 1st Baron Morris KCMG PC (1859–1935)

Baron Morris, of St John's in the Dominion of Newfoundland and of the City of Waterford, is a hereditary barony in the Peerage of the United Kingdom which was created on 15 January 1918 for the lawyer and politician Sir Edward Morris upon his retirement as Prime Minister of Newfoundland.[1]

As of 2017 the title is held by his great-grandson, the fourth Baron, who succeeded his father in 2011.

Barons Morris (1918)

The heir presumptive is the present holder's brother, the Hon. James Morris (b. 1983)[citation needed][dead link]

Line of succession

See also

For other baronies created for persons with the surname Morris, see Baron Morris (disambiguation)

Notes

  1. ^ "No. 30522". The London Gazette. 12 February 1918. p. 1942.
  2. ^ https://collections.mun.ca/digital/collection/cns_enl/id/2903

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