Salt Lake Telegram | 1950-03-29 | Page 10 | lawyer to File for GOP Bid

r r 4 F i s 1 r 3 K KS' KS S' S r J 7 Y r r p a v r Sr C. C n s a t ra Jy r rEdward j Edward f. M. M Count Coun- Coun I t ly tr attorney seeks I I lawyer lo 10 File Ale i For GOP Bid Bd 1 I Edward Eduard M M. Morrissey Salt Lake county a attorney t t tor o r n e y announced I Wednesday that he is seeking nomination on the Republican ticket for reelection I Mr Morrissey was elected to the attorneys attorney's office in 1916 He Heis Heis is the first man to have served a year four-year term the term of office being two years prior to 1946 19 I IThe The incumbent candidate is a native of Ogden and was educated in public schools there and at George Washington university Washington D. D C C. from which he received his law degree While attending George Washington he worked in the office of the late U U. S. S Sen Reed Smoot His 27 years of or practice as an attorney include a year seven-year stretch as assistant U. U S S. S district attorney He held this position from 1923 to 1930 Mr Morrissey is a veteran of the first world war and a member of tho the American Legion He has been active in G 0 O P affairs for many years He was the first Republican to announce for the county attorney attorney- ship Five candidates have announced announced announced an an- for the Democratic nom nom- Married and the father of five children chi dren Mr Morrissey resides at 1526 Garfield ave