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Richard Magnus Franz Morris was born on 15 June, 1934 in Farmerville, Sinoe County, Liberia., is a Liberian businessman. Discover Richard Magnus Franz Morris's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 78 years old?
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Economist and Consultant ; Business and Civic Leader. |
| Age |
78 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Gemini |
| Born |
15 June 1934 |
| Birthday |
15 June |
| Birthplace |
Farmerville, Sinoe County, Liberia. |
| Date of death |
27 June, 2012 |
| Died Place |
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Nationality |
Liberia
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Richard Magnus Franz Morris Height, Weight & Measurements
At 78 years old, Richard Magnus Franz Morris height not available right now. We will update Richard Magnus Franz Morris's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Richard Magnus Franz Morris's Wife?
His wife is Lorraine V. Morris (m. 1964)
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| Wife |
Lorraine V. Morris (m. 1964) |
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4 |
Richard Magnus Franz Morris Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Richard Magnus Franz Morris worth at the age of 78 years old? Richard Magnus Franz Morris’s income source is mostly from being a successful businessman. He is from Liberia. We have estimated Richard Magnus Franz Morris's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Not Available |
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| Source of Income |
businessman |
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Richard Magnus Franz Morris (15 June 1934 in Liberia – 27 June 2012) was a Liberian business and civic leader.
Richard Magnus Franz Morris was born in Farmerville, Sinoe County, on June 15, 1934.
His parents were descendants of Americo-Liberian families that settled in Sinoe County, Liberia.
His father was Jacob Franz Morris, a Liberian who settled in Greenville, Sinoe County, and later became the First Gee-Claw Commandant (an Americo-Liberian group in Sinoe County).
His mother was Mary Emma Morris (a granddaughter of the late and former Vice President of Liberia Joseph J. Ross, a niece of the former Vice President of Liberia Samuel Alfred Ross).
Mary Emma Morris' father's family had settled in Farmerville, Sinoe County.
Richard grew up in Greenville along with his siblings.
Richard completed his early education in Greenville, Sinoe County, and traveled to Monrovia to complete his high school education at the Lab High School (now known as William V.S Tubman High School).
Morris received his bachelor of science degree in mathematics from the University of Liberia in 1956 (His attendance was from 1952-1956).
He left for Mainz, Germany, immediately following graduation on a scholarship to attend Johannes Gutenbeg University of Mainz.
He obtained a graduate diploma in mathematics (Diplom Vorexamen) in 1963.
Morris married Lorraine V. Morris in 1964; they had many children.
Morris continued his studies through a Fulbright Scholarship at the Iowa State University, where he obtained a Master of Science in economics, 1967.
His thesis was entitled "An Economic and Institutional Analysis of the Nigerian Economy".
Morris returned to Liberia, where he worked at the Bureau of National Planning in 1967, and served as director of research, Ministry of Planning and Economic Affairs from 1967 to 1970.
He was elected to the governing council of the United Nations Institute for Economic and Statistical Planning (IDEP), located in Dakar, Senegal.
In addition to his work for the Liberian Government, Morris taught mathematics and economics at the University of Liberia for fifteen years.
He achieved the rank of assistant professor of economics at the University of Liberia.
Morris served the Liberian Government as Principal Deputy Minister of Commerce, Industry and Transportation from 1971 to 1975.
Morris became the first director general of National Social Security and Welfare Corporation, 1976 to 1980, but the position was terminated by the coup d'état which occurred on April 12, 1980.
In 1981, Morris left the governmental sector and continued his career as managing director of the Small Enterprise Financing Organization (SEFO).
In 1986, he became president of the Small Enterprise Financing Organization.
Morris served as the chairman of the board of directors for the National Social Security and Welfare Corporation in 1989.
Beginning in 1992, Morris worked briefly as a consultant in Ghana before emigrating in 1994 to the United States to join his family.
They remained married for 48 years until his death on June 27, 2012.
