James Morrison (British politician)

Major James Archibald Morrison DSO (18 September 1873 – 27 October 1934) was a British Conservative Party politician.

[5] In 1910, he inherited Basildon Park from his uncle Charles (son of James Morrison), and was elected MP for Nottingham East.

[6] Morrison made major improvements to the Basildon estate, building new cottages and pumping stations to supply it with water.

Badly wounded at the Battle of the Somme, he was invalided out of the Army and turned over Basildon Park for use as a Guards' convalescent home.

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