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Morris, Jean Wohlgemuth , 1916-1999

 Person

Biography

Jean Wohlegarth married her teenage sweetheart, Milt Morris, after he graduated from law school in 1939. She was the great niece of Frances Wisebart Jacobs, was born in Denver and received a BA from the University of Denver.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Jean and Milt Morris Papers

 Collection
Identifier: B275
Abstract 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. 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. In 1941, Jean Wohlegarth married her...
Dates: 1888-2007

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