Morry was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Queensland, holding the seat of South Brisbane from 1890 but decided not to stand for reelection at the 1893 colonial election.

[2] He was also an alderman in the South Brisbane Municipal Council, serving as its mayor in 1890.

[3] In 1900 Morry married Mina Maurer (died 1960)[4] and together had three sons and three daughters.

[1] Morry died in May 1938 and his funeral proceeded from the West End Methodist Church to the South Brisbane Cemetery.

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