Frank Morris (Canadian football)

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Frank Morris

Date of birth	May 20, 1923
Place of birth	Toronto, Ontario
Date of death	April 10, 2009 (aged 85)
Place of death	Edmonton, Alberta
Career information
CFL status	National
Position(s)	G/DT
Height	5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight	245 lb (111 kg)
Career history
As player
1945-1949	Toronto Argonauts
1950-1958	Edmonton Eskimos
Career highlights and awards
Grey Cup Champion - 1945, 46, 47, 54, 55, 56
Honors	1984 - Edmonton Eskimos Wall of Honour
Career stats
Canadian Football Hall of Fame, 1983

Frank Morris (May 20, 1923 – April 10, 2009) was a professional Canadian football offensive lineman and defensive lineman who played 14 seasons in the Canadian Football League for the Toronto Argonauts and the Edmonton Eskimos. He was a part of six Grey Cup championship teams, three with the Argonauts and three with the Eskimos, as a player and seven Grey Cup Teams as a member of management and player personnel. He was inducted into the Canadian Football Hall of Fame in 1983.

Morris died on April 10, 2009 in Edmonton following a lengthy illness. He is survived by his wife Dorothy Marie, six children, 13 grandchildren and two great grandchildren.^[2]

References

1. frank morris jr
2. "Canadian Football Hall of Famer Frank Morris Dies at 85". TSN.ca. 2009-04-11. Retrieved 2009-04-13.