Morris Woodruff Seymour (October 6, 1843 – October 27, 1920) was an American historian, judge, and attorney. He was born in Litchfield, Connecticut. He was a member of the Acorn Club, to which he was elected in 1920. Seymour attended Hopkins Grammar School in New Haven, Connecticut. He was a graduate of Yale College in the class of 1866 and then attended Columbia Law School.[1] He served in the Connecticut State Senate from 1881-1882.[2] He was a son of Origen S. Seymour and brother of Edward Woodruff Seymour.

References

  1. Yale University (1921). Obituary Record of Graduates of Yale College: Deceased During the Academic Year. Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Company. pp. 44–46.
  2. Cutter, William Richard (1913). New England Families, Genealogical and Memorial: A Record of the Achievements of Her People in the Making of Commonwealths and the Founding of a Nation. Lewis historical publishing Company. pp. 555–556.


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