Thomas Morris

Profile

Other Names: None

Assumed Gender: Male

Birth Date: 1771

Birth Place: Philadelphia

Death Date: 1849

Death Place: New York City

Affiliations: Unknown

Notes: Son of Robert Morris, a major financier of the Revolution. Thomas was a lawyer and elected as a Federalist to US House of Representatives for the 1801-1803 term. In 1793, he built a large home at Canandaigua where he entertained many visitors. A year later, this house was the site of a conference between Indian Chiefs and Colonel Pickering.

→ go back to list of profiles