Joseph Acton Morris
Joseph Acton Morris | |
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| Born | May 28, 1901 |
| Died | October 1987 |
| Other names | Jammy |
| Alma mater | University of London |
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Joseph Acton Morris (28 May 1901 – October 1987), was an English geographer and school teacher. He was a significant advocate for geographical fieldwork, served as president of the Geographical Association in 1965, and authored or co-authored approximately fifteen textbooks in history and geography, including the Sketch-map Histories series with Irene Richards. He taught at The Latymer School, Edmonton, for 36 years, eventually becoming Deputy Head, and wrote a comprehensive history of the school published in 1975.