Thomas Owen Morris | |
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Mayor of Nashville, Tennessee | |
In office 1906–1908 | |
Preceded by | Albert Smiley Williams |
Succeeded by | James Stephens Brown |
Personal details | |
Born | Sumner County, Tennessee, U.S. | August 2, 1845
Died | November 8, 1924 Nashville, Tennessee, U.S. | (aged 79)
Resting place | Mount Olivet Cemetery, Nashville, Tennessee, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse |
Mary Snow (
m. 1866) |
Children | 5 |
Profession | Politician |
Thomas Owen Morris (August 2, 1845 – November 8, 1924) was an American Democratic politician. He was the mayor of Nashville, Tennessee from 1906 to 1908.
Morris was born in Sumner County, Tennessee on August 2, 1845. [1]
Morris served as Mayor of Nashville from 1906 to 1908. [1] [2] He was a member of the Knights Templar. [3]
Morris was married in Nashville on May 27, 1866 to Mary Snow. [1] They had five children: Henry Snow, Edwin Lanier, Thomas Owen, Jr., Kitty and Kendrick J. Morris. [1] He died in Nashville on November 8, 1924. [1] He is buried at Mount Olivet Cemetery in Nashville. [1]