William M. Morgan (congressman)
- William M. Morgan (congressman)
William Mitchell Morgan (August 1, 1870 - September 17, 1935) was a U.S. Representative from Ohio.
Born in Brownsville, Ohio, Morgan attended the public schools.He pursued various occupations until 1898, when he moved to Newark, Ohio.He was employed as a laborer and later as a musician.He studied literature and science.He engaged in agriculture, merchandizing, and in the wool-buying business. Also active in organized labor movements, serving as president of the Newark (Ohio) Musicians' Union.
Morgan was elected as a Republican to the Sixty-seventh and to the four succeeding Congresses (March 4, 1921-March 3, 1931).He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1930 to the Seventy-second Congress and for election in 1932 to the Seventy-third Congress.He resumed his former business pursuits.He served as president of the Ohio State Federation of Labor in 1935, resigning the same year to become a member of the State industrial commission, in which he served until his death in Columbus, Ohio, on September 17, 1935.He was interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Newark, Ohio.
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