Английская Википедия:Daniel O. Morton
Шаблон:Infobox officeholder Daniel Oliver Morton (November 8, 1815 – December 5, 1859) was a lawyer from Toledo, Ohio, who was a United States Attorney and Mayor of Toledo.
Education
Daniel Oliver Morton was born November 8, 1815, at Shoreham, Vermont, son of Rev. Daniel Oliver Morton (1788–1852) and Lucretia Parsons Morton (1789–1862). He was the oldest of six children of the couple, including his brother, Vice President Levi P. Morton.[1] He graduated with honors from Middlebury College in the class of 1833.[2][3] He removed to Cleveland, Ohio, and studied law in the offices of Hiram V. Willson & Henry B. Payne.[2]
Professional
After admission to the bar, Morton moved to Toledo, Ohio, where he practiced. A Democrat,[3] he served on the Toledo City Council and as City Attorney before serving as Mayor of Toledo from 1849 to 1850.[4][5] Morton was also appointed a Master Commissioner in Chancery for the courts of Lucas County. In 1852 and 1853, Morton was one of three Commissioners on Practice and Pleadings who reformed Ohio's Code of Civil Procedure. He was appointed United States Attorney for the District of Ohio in 1854 by Franklin Pierce.[3][6] In 1855, the district was divided into Northern and Southern Districts by Шаблон:USStat, and Morton became Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio, serving until 1857.
Personal life
Morton was married to Elizabeth A. Tyler (1817-1873) on December 31, 1839, at Ohio City, Ohio. They had seven children at Toledo, four of whom died in childhood.[7] He died December 5, 1859, at Toledo,[3] and was buried there.[7]
References
Bibliography
Шаблон:Mayors of Toledo, Ohio Шаблон:District of Ohio Attorneys
- ↑ Leach 1894 : 35
- ↑ 2,0 2,1 Leach 1894 : 37
- ↑ 3,0 3,1 3,2 3,3 Harney 1888 : 246
- ↑ Doyle 1919 : 91
- ↑ Scribner 1910 : 240
- ↑ Southern District
- ↑ 7,0 7,1 Leach 1894 : 39
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