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Morriss Henry
Morriss Henry
Member of the Arkansas Senate
	In office; January 11, 1971 – January 14, 1985
Preceded by	Clifton Wade
Succeeded by	David R. Malone
Constituency	2nd district (1971–1973); 7th district (1973–1983); 6th district (1983–1985);
Member of the Arkansas House of Representatives; from the 7th district
	In office; January 9, 1967 – January 11, 1971 Serving with Charles Stewart, Charles Davis
Succeeded by	Hugh Kincaid
Personal details
Born	Morriss Murphey Henry; December 13, 1931; Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.
Died	September 8, 2024 (aged 92)
Party	Democratic
Occupation	ophthalmologist
Military service
Branch/service	United States Air Force
Years of service	1959–1961
Rank	Captain

Morriss Murphey Henry (December 13, 1931 – September 8, 2024) was an American politician who served in the Arkansas House of Representatives and Arkansas Senate from 1967 to 1984.^[1] Educated at Hendrix College, the University of Tennessee, and Harvard University, he became an ophthalmologist.^[2]^[3] He was a Democrat.

Henry died on September 8, 2024, at the age of 92.^[4]

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