Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Morrison Biography and Timeline

Follow Morrison through 7 dated historical records for Great Britain.

Morrison, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

7Distinct records
1 of 1Page
1936–1959Years on this page

1936

Secretary of State for Agriculture

Viscount · Secretary of State for Agriculture · Government / Naional Coalition

Appointed Minister of Agriculture & Fisheries

Role range: 1935-1937 – 1936-1939

1939

Minister of Food

Viscount · Minister of Food · Government / Coalition Government

Appointed Minister of Food

Role range: 1937-1940 – 1939-1940

1940

Postmaster General

Viscount · Postmaster General · Government / Naional Coalition

Appointed Postmaster General

Role range: 1940-1945 – 1940-1942

1943

Minister of Planning

Viscount · Minister of Planning · Government / Naional Coalition

Appointed Minister of Planning

Role range: 1940-1945 – 1943-1945

1951

Speaker of House of Commons

Viscount · Speaker of House of Commons · Government / Conservative Party Government

Appointed Speaker of the House of Commons

Role range: 1951-1955 – 1951-1959

1959

Peerage

Viscount · Dunrossil · Government / Conservative Party Government

Created Viscount Dunrossil

Role range: 1957-1963

Governor

Viscount · Governor General · Government / Government of Great Britain

Appointed Governor General of Australia

Role range: 1959-1961

Records, sources and methodology

These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.