Morriss Henry
Morriss Henry | |
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| Member of the Arkansas Senate | |
| In office January 11, 1971 – January 14, 1985 | |
| Preceded by | Clifton Wade |
| Succeeded by | David R. Malone |
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| Member of the Arkansas House of Representatives from the 7th district | |
| In office January 9, 1967 – January 11, 1971 | |
| Succeeded by | Hugh Kincaid |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Morriss Murphey Henry December 13, 1931 Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S. |
| Died | September 8, 2024 (aged 92) |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Residence(s) | Fayetteville, Arkansas, U.S. |
| Occupation | ophthalmologist |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service | United States Air Force |
| Years of service | 1959–1961 |
| Rank | Captain |
Morriss Murphey Henry (December 13, 1931 – September 8, 2024) was an American politician who served in the Arkansas House of Representatives and Arkansas Senate from 1967 to 1984. Educated at Hendrix College, the University of Tennessee, and Harvard University, he became an ophthalmologist. He was a Democrat.
Henry died on September 8, 2024, at the age of 92.