Douglas Morton (politician)

Douglas Morton
Morton in 1947
Member of Parliament
for Davenport
In office
June 1957 – June 1962
Preceded byPaul Hellyer
Succeeded byWalter L. Gordon
Personal details
Born
Murray Douglas Morton

(1916-04-28)April 28, 1916
Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
DiedNovember 25, 2001(2001-11-25) (aged 85)
Stratford, Ontario, Canada
Political partyProgressive Conservative
ProfessionLawyer

Murray Douglas Morton QC (1916–2001) was a Canadian soldier, lawyer, politician, and judge. He was best known as an elected trustee of the Toronto Board of Education, as federal Member of Parliament for Toronto's Davenport riding, and as a judge in Ontario's Provincial Court (Family Division).