What is Thomas G. Morris?
[[File:Thomas G. Morris.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Morris in 1959]] '''Thomas Gayle Morris''' (August 20, 1919 &ndash; March 4, 2016) was an American politician. He was born in [[Eastland County, Texas|Eastland County]], [[Texas]]. Morris served in the [[New Mexico House of Representatives]] from 1953 to 1958. He was elected as a Democrat to the [[United States House of Representatives]] in 1958. Morris began serving on January 3, 1959, and left office January 3, 1969, after being defeated for re-election.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Papers of Thomas G. Morris |url=http://rmoa.unm.edu/docviewer.php?docId=nmlcu1ms31.xml |access-date=2016-03-15 |archive-date=2018-05-31 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180531185040/https://rmoa.unm.edu/docviewer.php?docId=nmlcu1ms31.xml |url-status=dead }}</ref> Morris died in [[Amarillo, Texas]] on March 4, 2016 at the age of 96.<ref>[http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/qcsunonline/obituary.aspx?page=lifestory&pid=177982063 Thomas Morris-obituary]</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Morris, Thomas G.}} [[Category:1919 births]] [[Category:2016 deaths]] [[Category:Politicians from Texas]] [[Category:Members of the New Mexico Legislature]] [[Category:United States representatives from New Mexico]] [[Category:Democratic Party (United States) politicians]] {{US-bio-stub}}