Preceded by William A. Ashbrook Party Republican Party Political party Republican Succeeded by Charles F. West | Name William Morgan Resting place Newark Role U.S. representative | |
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Born August 1, 1870
Brownsville, Ohio ( 1870-08-01 ) Died September 17, 1935, Columbus, Ohio, United States | ||
William Mitchell Morgan (August 1, 1870 – September 17, 1935) was a U.S. Representative from Ohio.
Born in Brownsville, Ohio, Morgan attended the public schools. He pursued various occupations until 1898, when he moved to Newark, Ohio. He was employed as a laborer and later as a musician. He studied literature and science. He engaged in agriculture, merchandising, and the wool-buying business. He was active in organized labor movements, serving as president of the Newark (Ohio) Musicians' Union.
Morgan was elected as a Republican to the Sixty-seventh and to the four succeeding Congresses (March 4, 1921 – March 3, 1931). He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1930 to the Seventy-second Congress and for election in 1932 to the Seventy-third Congress. He resumed his former business pursuits. He served as president of the Ohio State Federation of Labor in 1935, resigning the same year to become a member of the state industrial commission, in which he served until his death in Columbus, Ohio, on September 17, 1935. He was interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Newark, Ohio.