Harvey R. Morris (February 27, 1807 – November 17, 1886) was an American politician from New York.

Life

He married Catherine Miller (1815–1844) who "was killed by being thrown from a wagon." He then married Elizabeth Banks (1821–1904), and they had several children.

Harvey R. Morris

He was a member of the New York State Assembly (Sullivan Co.) in 1845; and a member of the New York State Senate (2nd D.) in 1847.

Harvey R. Morris

He was Postmaster of Wurtsboro, New York during the Franklin Pierce administration.

Harvey R. Morris

Sources

The New York Civil List compiled by Franklin Benjamin Hough (pages 135, 143, 231 and 293; Weed, Parsons and Co., 1858) Post Office Directory (1857; pg. 122) Sylvan Cemetery, Wurtsboro records

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1807 births

1886 deaths

Democratic Party New York (state) state senators

Democratic Party members of the New York State Assembly

People from Sullivan County, New York

New York (state) postmasters

19th-century American politicians