Morley Currie

{{Short description|Canadian politician}}

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{{Infobox Politician

| name = Morley Currie

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| office1 = Ontario MPP

| term_start1 = 1902

| term_end1 = 1908

| predecessor1 = William Ryerson Dempsey

| successor1 = Robert Addison Norman

| constituency1 = Prince Edward

| party = Liberal

| birth_date = {{birth date|1869|6|23}}

| birth_place = Picton, Ontario, Canada

| death_date = {{death date and age|1944|7|11|1869|6|23}}

| death_place = Picton, Ontario, Canada

| occupation = Physician

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| spouse = {{marriage |Clara Clarke|1904}}

| children =

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Morley Currie (June 23, 1869 – July 11, 1944) was an Ontario physician and political figure. He represented Prince Edward in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1902 to 1908 and in the House of Commons of Canada from 1908 to 1911 as a Liberal member.{{Canadian Parliament links|ID=3065|nolist=yes}}

He was born in Picton, Ontario, the son of George Currie and Catharine Richards, and studied at the University of Toronto, receiving his M.D. in 1895. Currie served as house surgeon for the Metropolitan Society Lying-in Hospital in New York City, later practicing in Toronto and finally Picton.[http://www.ourroots.ca/e/toc.aspx?id=3658 Pioneer life on the Bay of Quinte, including genealogies of old families ... (1900)] He married Clara Clarke in 1904. Currie was surgeon and captain in the Prince Edward County militia.{{cite book |title=The Canadian Directory of Parliament 1867-1967 |last=Johnson |first=J.K. |year=1968 |publisher=Public Archives of Canada}} He was defeated when he ran for reelection in 1911. Currie died in Picton at the age of 75.