Biography of William Y. Morgan, Hon.
Hon. William Y. Morgan, born in Cincinnati on April 6, 1866, became a significant figure in Kansas’s public life. After moving to Kansas in 1871, he pursued journalism, owning the Hutchinson News and serving as state printer and lieutenant governor. A prominent Republican, he actively participated in state politics and public organizations, including the Y.M.C.A. and various fraternal orders. A graduate of the University of Kansas, Morgan authored three travel books and has engaged in extensive travel. He married Colie Adair and has one daughter, Claudia.