Morris, IL

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Morris, IL

CITY

Official Website:
http://www.morrisil.org/

Population:
11928 (2000 census)

Founding Date:
1842 (town), 1853 (city)

County:
Grundy County

Named for Isaac N. Morris, canal executive.

BIRTHS

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Albert Kingsbury Engineer 23-Dec-1863 28-Jul-1943 Kingsbury thrust bearing

Walter M. Pierce Politician 30-May-1861 27-Mar-1954 Governor of Oregon, 1923-27

Ronald Steel Scholar 25-Mar-1931 Pax Americana

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