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:
Jean and Milt Morris with Friends, between 1945-1950
Left to right back row David Hindleman, Phyllis Hindleman, and Milt Morris and front row Clarence Stern, Leanna Stern, an unidentified woman, and Jean Morris pose together in front of a cabin shortly after World War II.
Jean and Milton Morris, between 1960-1980
Jean and Milton Morris sitting in a chair.
Jean and Milton Morris in Las Vegas, circa 1961
Left to right Harry Wohlgemuth, Joe Rosenberg, Edna Wohlgemuth, Jean Morris, and Milton Morris sit around a table at the Riviera in Las Vegas.
Jean and Milton Morris with Esther and Jerry Zigmond, between 1950-1969
Jean and Milton Morris pose with Esther and Jerry Zigmond.
Jean Morris and Milton Morris at a Charity Event, between 1950-1969
Jean and Milton Morris stand with an unidentified actress at a charity event in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
Jean Morris and Milton Morris at a Charity Event, between 1950-1969
Jean and Milton Morris stand with an unidentified actor at a charity event in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
Milt and Jean Morris First Home, 1945 December 12
Exterior view of Milton and Jean Morris's first home, a brick home in north east Denver located at 1321 Eudora.
Milt Morris, 1943 October
Milton Morris seated on steps wearing his army uniform in Natal, Brazil.
Milt Morris, 1943 October
Milton Morris wearing his army uniform and standing in front of a store in Natal, Brazil.
Milt Morris, 1943 October
Milton Morris wearing his army uniform seated on a cement railing getting his shoes shined in Natal, Brazil.
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