Basic Biographical Details
| Name: | Alexander Innis Morrison |
| Designation: | Architect |
| Born: | 9 May 1886 |
| Died: | 17 January 1962 |
| Bio Notes: | Alexander Innis Morrison was born in the Grange, Edinburgh on 9 May 1886 and graduated from the Victoria School of Architecture in Manchester. He served his apprenticeship there, and emigrated to Canada on 15 April 1910 where his planned final destination was Winnipeg though he was to land at Montreal. He settled in Medicine Hat, Alberta where he formed a partnership with W H Bourne. Following overseas service during WWI he returned to Canada establishing a practice in association with J & D A Harquail in Campbelton, New Brunswick. Later in his career he took a salaried job as supervising architect with the New Brunswick Department of Public Works. He remained there until his death on 17 January 1962. |
Private and Business Addresses
| The following private or business addresses are associated with this architect: | |||||
| Address | Type | Date from | Date to | Notes | |
 | Canada | Private/business | |||
| Campbeltown, Alberta, Canada | Private/business | 1962 | ||
Employment and Training
Employers
| The following individuals or organisations employed or trained this architect (click on an item to view details): | |||||
| Name | Date from | Date to | Position | Notes | |
| Bourne & Morrison | Partner | |||
| New Brunswick Department of Public Works | Senior Architect | |||
Employees or Pupils
| The following individuals were employed or trained by this architect (click on an item to view details): | |||||
| Name | Date from | Date to | Position | Notes | |
| John Shepherd Anderson | January 1931 | August 1931 | Assistant | |
References
Bibliographic References
| The following books contain references to this architect: | ||||||
| Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | |
| http://dictionaryofarchitectsincanada.org/ | http://dictionaryofarchitectsincanada.org/ | Courtesy of Robert Hill. | |||
| http://www.findmypast.co.uk | http://www.findmypast.co.uk | Emigration records | |||
Periodical References
| The following periodicals contain references to this architect: | |||||
| Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | |
| Journal of the Royal Architectural Inst of Canada | April 1962 | v29, no4 | p77 | |
Archive References
| The following archives hold material relating to this architect: | ||||
| Source | Archive Name | Source Catalogue No. | Notes | |
| Professor David M Walker personal archive | Professor David M Walker, notes and collection of archive material | Information from Holly Kinnear | |