Bob Morris | |
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Member of the IndianaHouseofRepresentatives from the 84th district | |
Assumed office November 3, 2010 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Robert Morris Streator, Illinois, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Erin |
Children | 7 |
Education | Indiana University Bloomington (BS) |
Robert "Bob" Morris is an American politician serving as a member of the Indiana House of Representatives from the 84th district. He assumed office on November 3, 2010.
Morris was born in Streator, Illinois and moved to Fort Wayne, Indiana in 1976. He attended the Saint Charles Borromeo School and graduated from Bishop Dwenger High School. [1] Morris earned a Bachelor of Science degree from the Indiana University Bloomington. [2]
Morris owns Healthkick Nutrition Centers. In 2005 and 2006, he served as an officer in the New Haven, Indiana Police Department. He was also president of Georgetown Merchant Association. Morris was elected to the Indiana House of Representatives in November 2010. [3] [4] Ahead of the 2022 general election, he was one of several Republican politicians and media personalities spreading the litter boxes in schools hoax. [5]
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