James Morrison (Kansas politician)
James Frank "Jim" Morrison (April 11, 1942 – November 25, 2010) was a Republican member of the Kansas House of Representatives, who represented the 121st district. He served from August 4, 1992 until his death on November 25, 2010.[1][2]
Morrison worked as an optometrist since 1967 and as a broadcast engineer from 1973. He earned a BS and OD from the Southern College of Optometry, in Memphis, Tennessee.
He was a member of the Rotary Club, Fellow American Academy of Optometry, Kansas Optometric Association, and the Lions Club.[3]
Committee membership
- Health and Human Services
- Government Efficiency and Fiscal Oversight (Chair)
- Joint Committee on Information Technology
Major donors
The top 5 donors to Morrison's 2008 campaign:[4]
- Morrison, Jim $2,772
- Kansas Contractors Assoc $800
- Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation $750
- Koch Industries $500
- Taylor, Louis $500
References
- ↑ Kan. Rep. Jim Morrison dies
- ↑ Kansas Legislators Past & Present
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. James Morrison Biography
- ↑ Follow the Money - 2008 Campaign Contributions
External links
- Official website
- Kansas Legislature - James Morrison
- Project Vote Smart profile
- Kansas Votes profile
- Campaign contributions: 1996,1998,2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008
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