George Q. Morris

1874–1962 (age 88)

Businessman

Biography

George Q. Morris brought thoughtful leadership to his business ventures, always mindful of the communities that supported him.

He reinvested in civic causes, encouraged young entrepreneurs, and is honored at Salt Lake City Cemetery.

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