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William Shepherd Morrison, 1st Viscount Dunrossil, GCMG, MC, PC, QC (10 August 1893 – 3 February 1961), was a British politician. He was a long-serving cabinet minister before serving as Speaker of the House of Commons from 1951 to 1959. He was then appointed as the 14th Governor-General of Australia, in office from 1960 until his ...
In February 1961, he inherited the viscountcy of Dunrossil from his father, William Morrison, 1st Viscount Dunrossil, who died in office as the Governor-General of Australia. Dunrossil was posted to South Africa, and was present during the trial of Nelson Mandela and his sentencing to 27 years' imprisonment.
William Shepherd Morrison, 1st Viscount Dunrossil (8 October 1893 - 3 February 1961), 14th Governor-General of Australia, was born in Scotland and educated at Edinburgh University. He joined the British Army in the First World War and served with an artillery regiment in France, where he won the Military Cross.
William Shepherd Morrison, 1. Viscount Dunrossil GCMG, MC, KStJ, PC, QC (* 8. Oktober 1893 in Oban; † 3. Februar 1961 in Canberra) war ein britischer Politiker der Conservative Party, Sprecher des Unterhauses ( House of Commons) sowie Generalgouverneur von Australien .
First World War. Robert Craigmyle Morrison, 1st Baron Morrison (29 October 1881 – 25 December 1953) was a British Labour and Co-operative politician. [1] Born in Aberdeen, he was the son of James Morrison. He originally worked as a schoolmaster in the Middlesex suburbs of North London. He became involved in the Labour and Co-Operative ...
William Shepherd Morrison, 1. viscount Dunrossil GCMG, MC, KStJ, PC, QC (født 8. oktober 1893 i Oban (Skotland), † 3. februar 1961 i Canberra) var en britisk politiker fra det konservative parti, taler for House of Commons ( House of Commons) og generalguvernør i Australien.
John Granville Morrison, 1st Baron Margadale, TD, DL (16 December 1906 – 25 May 1996) was a British landowner and Conservative Party politician. An MP from 1942 to 1965, he notably served as Chairman of the 1922 Committee between 1955 and 1964. He was the last non-royal person to receive a hereditary barony.
