Morris, Milton, 1915-2007
Biography
Milt Morris was born in Cleveland in 1915 and his family moved to Denver to find a cure for his mother's asthma at National Jewish Hospital. Hilt Morris married his teenage sweetheart, Jean Wohlgemuth, after both had graduated from the University of Denver. He graduated from the University of Denver College of Law in 1939. Milt Morris served in the Army Air Force during World War II. He taught business law at DU for eleven years. He practiced law in Denver for many years and was a partner in Feder, Morris, Tamblyn and Goldstein where he specialized in real estate law.
Found in 37 Collections and/or Records:
Milt Morris, 1943 October
Milton Morris wearing his army uniform in an exchange with a child selling things on the street. Other uniformed men stand behind Milt in Natal, Brazil.
Milton and Jean Morris Wedding, 1941
Formal wedding portrait of Milton and Jean Morris. Milton wears a tuxedo with a white jacket. Jean wears a big hat.
Milton and Jean Morris Wedding, 1941
Formal wedding portrait of Milton and Jean Morris. Milton wears a tuxedo with a white jacket. Jean wears a big hat.
Milton and Jean Morris Wedding, 1941
Formal wedding portrait of Milton and Jean Morris with four unidentified individuals. Milton wears a tuxedo with a white jacket. Jean wears a big hat.
Milton Morris at DU Event, 1954 October
Left to right Chester Alter, Gordon Johnston, and Milton Morris stand in hallway looking at a book.
Milton Morris at DU Event, 1954 October
Dean Gordon Johnston, far left, Chancellor Cheston Alter, center, and Law School Alumni President Milton Morris, standing behind Chancellor Alter, with some unidentified men at a Sturm College of Law dinner.
Morris Children, circa 1915
The three Morris children pose together for a formal portrait wearing winter coats. Left to right are Ernest, Milton, and Esther Morris.
Morris Children, circa 1920
The three Morris children pose together for a formal portrait. Left to right are Esther, Ernest, and Milton Morris.
Phi Sigma Delta Fraternity, 1936 June
Phi Sigma Delta Fraternity, 1934 May
A group of young men pose together on the steps of an unidentified building with a dog, their mascot named Dochess. Top row left to right, Reiwitz, Lewin, and Janowitz. Next to top row left to right Edward Pringle, Berger, Schwartz, Edward Mellicker, and Richard Saliman. Bottom row left to right Friedland, Harry A. Frumess, Dochess, Hyman Chester, Milton Morris, Philip Hornbein, and Louis Dubin.
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