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O Nation, collect your compassion. Weep! For one of your shining lights is entombed in darkness. Weep! O ye officers and soldiers, whom he loved and led to military glory. Weep! O ye farmers and ye Poor, for your improver and benefactor has become a prey to worms. Come water his tomb with your tears.

James Morris III

The more there is of mind in your solitary employments, the more dignity there is in your character.

James Morris III

James Morris III

James Morris III

Born: January 19, 1752

Died: April 20, 1820 (aged 68)

Bio: James Morris III was a Continental Army officer from Connecticut during the American Revolutionary War and founder of the Morris Academy, a pioneer in coeducation.

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