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'''William McG. Morrison''' was the fifty-seventh mayor of [[Charleston, South Carolina]], serving between two terms between 1947 and 1959. He was the first person elected to three terms as mayor of Charleston as a result of his win in June 1955.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1876&dat=19550616&id=N2MsAAAAIBAJ&sjid=RssEAAAAIBAJ&pg=7350,2152983 | title=Mayor Morrison Reelected At Charleston | work=Spartanburg Herald | date=June 16, 1955 | accessdate=January 17, 2014 | pages=14}}</ref> |
'''William McG. Morrison''' was the fifty-seventh mayor of [[Charleston, South Carolina]], serving between two terms between 1947 and 1959. He was the first person elected to three terms as mayor of Charleston as a result of his win in June 1955.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1876&dat=19550616&id=N2MsAAAAIBAJ&sjid=RssEAAAAIBAJ&pg=7350,2152983 | title=Mayor Morrison Reelected At Charleston | work=Spartanburg Herald | date=June 16, 1955 | accessdate=January 17, 2014 | pages=14}}</ref> |
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Morrison was born on January 8, 1903 to Henry Toomer Morrison and Sadie McGillivray Morrison. He died on January 1, 1960, and is buried at St. Philips Episcopal Church in Charleston, South Carolina.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=morrison&GSfn=william&GSbyrel=all&GSdy=1955&GSdyrel=after&GSst=43&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=55476807&df=all& | title=William McGillivray Morrison (1904-1960) | publisher=Find a Grave | accessdate=January 17, 2014}}</ref> |
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William McG. Morrison | |
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| 57th Mayor of Charleston | |
| In office 1947–1959 | |
| Preceded by | E. Edward Wehman, Jr. |
| Succeeded by | J. Palmer Gaillard, Jr. |
William McG. Morrison was the fifty-seventh mayor of Charleston, South Carolina, serving between two terms between 1947 and 1959. He was the first person elected to three terms as mayor of Charleston as a result of his win in June 1955.[1]
Morrison was born on January 8, 1903 to Henry Toomer Morrison and Sadie McGillivray Morrison. He died on January 1, 1960, and is buried at St. Philips Episcopal Church in Charleston, South Carolina.[2]
References
- ^ "Mayor Morrison Reelected At Charleston". Spartanburg Herald. June 16, 1955. p. 14. Retrieved January 17, 2014.
- ^ "William McGillivray Morrison (1904-1960)". Find a Grave. Retrieved January 17, 2014.