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Thomas Morris (February 26, 1771 - March 12, 1849) was a United States Representative from New York and was a son of Robert Morris, a merchant, signer of the Declaration of Independence, and later a U.S. Senator. The younger Morris was born in Philadelphia and attended school in Geneva, Switzerland (from 1781 to 1786) and the University of Leipzig, in Germany, from 1786 from 1788. He returned to Philadelphia and studied law; he was admitted to the bar and commenced practice in Canandaigua, New York. He was a member of the New York State Assembly from 1794 to 1796. February 26 is the 57th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ...
1771 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ...
March 12 is the 71st day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (72nd in leap years). ...
1849 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ...
The House of Representatives is the larger of two houses that make up the U.S. Congress, the other being the United States Senate. ...
Official language(s) English de facto Capital Albany Largest city New York City Area Ranked 27th - Total 54,520 sq mi (141,205 km²) - Width 285 miles (455 km) - Length 330 miles (530 km) - % water 13. ...
Robert Morris Robert Morris, Jr. ...
A declaration of independence is a proclamation of the independence of an aspiring state or states. ...
The United States Senate is the upper house of the U.S. Congress, smaller than the United States House of Representatives. ...
Nickname: City of Brotherly Love, Philly, the Quaker City Motto: Philadelphia maneto - Let brotherly love continue Location in Pennsylvania Coordinates: Country United States State Pennsylvania County Philadelphia Founded October 27, 1682 Incorporated October 25, 1701 Mayor John F. Street (D) Area - City 369. ...
Coat of arms of the Canton of Geneva Coat of arms of the City of Geneva Geneva (French: Genève, German: Genf, Italian: Ginevra, Romansh Genevra, Spanish: Ginebra) is the second-most populous city in Switzerland (after Zurich), located where Lake Geneva (French: Lac de Genève or Lac L...
The University of Leipzig (Universität Leipzig), located in Leipzig in the Free State and former Kingdom of Saxony, is one of the oldest universities in Europe. ...
A bar association is a body of lawyers who, in some jurisdictions, are responsible for the regulation of the legal profession. ...
There are two local governmental bodies known as Canandaigua and both are in Ontario County, New York. ...
The New York State Assembly is the lower house of the New York Legislature body of the state of New York. ...
Morris was elected as a Federalist to the Seventh Congress, holding office from March 4, 1801 to March 3, 1803. He was was not a candidate for renomination, and resumed the practice of law in New York City in 1803. He was appointed United States Marshal for the southern district of New York in 1816, 1820, 1825, and 1829. In 1849, he died in New York City. March 4 is the 63rd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (64th in leap years). ...
The Union Jack, flag of the newly formed United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. ...
March 3 is the 62nd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (63rd in leap years). ...
1803 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ...
Nickname: Big Apple Location in the state of New York Coordinates: Country United States State New York Boroughs Bronx (The Bronx) New York (Manhattan) Queens (Queens) Kings (Brooklyn) Richmond (Staten Island) Mayor Michael Bloomberg (R) Area - City 1,214. ...
The United States Marshals Service, part of the United States Department of Justice, is the United States oldest federal law enforcement agency. ...
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