Morris, Aubrey R.

Aubrey Morris was born on January 11, 1922 in Roswell, Georgia. He graduated from the University of Georgia in 1945 with a B.A. in journalism and began working at the Atlanta Journal, where he was a police reporter for thirteen years. Morris married his wife Tera, with whom he had three children, while he was working for the Atlanta Journal. In 1957, WSB-TV hired Morris to start the first radio news department in Atlanta, Georgia where he served for more than thirty years as news and editorial director. He retired from WSB-TV in 1987 and currently lives in North Fulton County near Alpharetta, Georgia. Morris writes articles for Appen Newspapers, Inc.

From the description of Aubrey R. Morris Collection of Richard B. Russell, Jr. materials, 1969, undated. (University of Georgia). WorldCat record id: 244247614