Marshall Bidwell Morrison

{{short description|Canadian politician}}

{{Use Canadian English|date=January 2023}}

{{Infobox officeholder

| name = Marshall Bidwell Morrison

| image = Hastings County Archives 2017-73 1 Marshall B. Morrison, MPP (36379548670).jpg

| imagesize =

| office2 = Ontario MPP

| term_start2 = 1898

| term_end2 = 1908

| predecessor2 = William Hodgins Biggar

| successor2 = John Wesley Johnson

| constituency2 = Hastings West

| party = Conservative

| birth_date = {{birth date|1848|12|31}}

| birth_place = Consecon, Prince Edward County

| death_date = {{death date and age|1923|3|9|1848|12|31}}

| death_place = Belleville, Ontario

| occupation = Undertaker

| relations =

| spouse = Eleanor Kinney

| children =

}}

Marshall Bidwell Morrison (December 31, 1848 – March 9, 1923) was an undertaker and politician in Ontario, Canada. He represented Hastings West in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1898 to 1908 as a Conservative member.

The son of John Wesley Morrison and Sarah Ann Lampson, he was born in Consecon in Prince Edward County and was educated there. Morrison married Eleanor Kinney. He served on the town council for Trenton for ten years and was Trenton mayor from 1888 to 1889 and from 1895 to 1898.{{cite book |url=http://www.forgottenbooks.com/readbook_text/The_Canadian_Parliamentary_Guide_and_Work_of_General_Reference_for_the_1000454424/245 |title=The Canadian Parliamentary Guide and Work of General Reference for the Dominion of Canada |year=1908 |last=Chambers |first=E J}} Morrison served in the county militia during the Fenian raids.{{cite book |url=http://www.ourroots.ca/page.aspx?id=765530 |title=Pioneer life on the Bay of Quinte, including genealogies of old families and biographical sketches of representative citizens |year=1900 |page=514}} He died in Belleville, Ontario in 1923.{{cite web |title=Person details for Marshall Bidwell Morrison |url=https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JD62-DFJ |publisher=Family Search}}

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