Levi Lapper Morse

Levi Lapper Morse (24 May 1853 – 10 September 1913) was an English grocer and draper and Liberal Party politician.

[3] Mostly known as a grocer and draper, he also owned a chain of other shops in the south-west and a large mail order business.

He gained the seat from the sitting Conservative, James Archibald Morrison by 4,272 votes to 3,458 a majority of 724 [6] Morse did not seek re-election in 1910 because of ill-health.

[8] Morse was a devout member of the Primitive Methodist Church and was a delegate to its centenary conference in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

[7] Swindon solicitor A. Ernest Withy published notice of his estate in the London Gazette, 31 October 1913.