Sir William Morres, 1st Baronet

Sir William Evans Morres, 1st Baronet (1710 – 11 October 1774) was an Anglo-Irish politician.

[1] Morres was the son of Francis Morris, of Castle Morres, County Kilkenny, by Catherine Evans, daughter of Sir William Evans, 1st Baronet.

[1] His younger brother was Hervey Morres, who was raised to the Peerage of Ireland as Baron Mountmorres in 1765.

[1] He represented Kilkenny City in the Irish House of Commons from 1752 to 1768, before sitting for Newtownards between 1769 and his death in 1774.

Morres was created a baronet, of Upper Wood in the Baronetage of Ireland on 24 April 1758.