William Morton - Law and Politics

Law and Politics

  • William Morton (fl.1388), MP for Leicester (UK Parliament constituency)
  • William Morton (MP for Berwick-upon-Tweed), see Berwick-upon-Tweed (UK Parliament constituency)
  • William Morton (judge) (1605–1672), English judge and MP
  • William Morton (politician), mayor of Lancaster, Pennsylvania
  • William Morton (Manitoba politician) (1884–1958), Canadian politician

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