Throughout his career, he collaborated with various songwriters and performers including, L. Wolfe Gilbert, Charles McCarron, and Arthur Monday Swanstrom.

They lived in Indiana till late 1892 when Dr. Morgan was assigned to Portland Avenue Church of Christ in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

[5] In April 1904, Morgan moved back to Richmond, where he began a job as either a typewriter or salesman.

In September 1907, he moved to Salt Lake City, Utah, where he worked as a representative of Oliver Typewriter Company.

[3] The following year, Morgan was living in Manhattan, New York with his younger brother Walter.

[3] From 1914 to 1915, Morgan composed a handful of successful songs: "Florence Maxixe", "Dicty Doo", and "Trilby Rag".

The two wrote many songs together including, "Hawaiian Sunshine", "Yaaka Hula Hickey Dula", "My Own Iona", and "I've Got the Army Blues".

Their "Dance Duet", starring Irene Franklin made its debut in 1920, but was poorly received.

Fortunately, their musical comedy, "The Greenwich Village Follies", earned positive reviews.

Over the following years Swanstrom and Morgan would produce the revues, "Figure It Out" (1922), "Her Personal Appearance" (1923), and "Sadie - One of Those Girls" (1923).

Their next major hit came in 1924 with "Honeymoon Cruise", starring Bennie Fields and Blossom Seely.

[3] Morgan enlisted in the United States Navy during World War I and was stationed in France.

[9] In 1918, Morgan married singer and actress, Madeline Florence Fliege in France.