G. Delbert Morris

G. Delbert Morris (June 23, 1909 – November 4, 1987) was a United States Republican politician who served in the California legislature.[1]

Morris was born in Nogales, Arizona. During World War II he served in the United States Navy.[2] He was elected to the California State Assembly in 1948, and remained a member until his resignation in 1956, after having been found guilty and sent to prison for selling state liquor licenses. He was succeeded by two daughters and his wife. He also served in the US Navy during World War Two. He was aboard the USS Lexington when it sank, but survived.

References
  1. JoinCalifornia: Election History for the State of California. Accessed 30 June 2013
  2. Vassar, Alexander C. (2011). Legislators of California (PDF). Retrieved 23 November 2016.


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