Biography

01/19/1832 - 04/20/1894

MORGAN, Elliot Stetson Neal, a Representative from Lawrence County; born, January 19, 1832 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pa.; store clerk; dentist; elected as a Republican to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 1874 term; reelected to the House for 4 more consecutive terms; not a candidate for reelection to the House for the 1879 term; presidential appointee, Secretary of the Wyoming Territory (1880-1887); acting Governor, Wyoming Territory (January 13, 1885-February 28, 1885; December 20, 1886-January 24, 1887); lawyer; elected, Wyoming Constitutional Convention (1889); died, April 20, 1894 in Cheyenne, Laramie County, Wyoming; interred, Greenwood Cemetery, New Castle, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania.