Sir Harold Spencer Morris MBE (21 December 1876[1] – 11 November 1967) was an English barrister, judge and National Liberal MP.
Between 1914 and 1919 he served the Coldstream Guards, including two and half years service in France[6] was mentioned in dispatches and awarded the military MBE.
[9] In 1944 he was Chairman of the Court of Inquiry set up by the Minister of Labour and National Service to look into the wages and hours of work obtaining in the woolcombing section of the wool textile industry in Yorkshire.
It was fought and won in 1918 by George Bryant Britton as a Coalition Liberal in opposition to Hobhouse who remained an Independent Asquithian.
Despite the surge in support for the re-united Liberal Party at this election nationally, Morris was unable to hold onto his seat, losing to Labour's Walter John Baker by 2,040 votes.