H. Ramsey Morris Jr. (born 1940) is an American politician from Kentucky who was a member of the Kentucky House of Representatives from 1976 to 1997. Morris was first elected in 1975 after incumbent Democratic representative Ed Whitfield retired.[1] In 1996 Morris ran for Kentucky's 1st congressional district to defeat Whitfield, who had been elected to congress as a Republican in 1994. Morris was defeated for the Democratic nomination by Dennis Null.[2]
Ramsey Morris | |
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Member of the Kentucky House of Representatives from the 8th district | |
In office January 1, 1976 – January 1, 1997 | |
Preceded by | Ed Whitfield |
Succeeded by | John W. Adams |
Personal details | |
Political party | Democratic |
References
edit- ^ "Stress showed in other ways". The Lexington Leader. January 7, 1976. p. A22.
- ^ "Null beats Morris, will face Whitfield". The Lexington Herald-Leader. May 29, 1996. p. A3.