Archives of Maryland
(Biographical Series)

Morris A. Soper (1873-1963)
MSA SC 3520-13516
Chief Judge, Baltimore City Supreme Bench, 1914-1921
24th President, Maryland State Bar Association, 1919-1920
Judge, U.S. District Court of Maryland, 1923-1931
Judge, U.S. Fourth District Court of Appeals, 1931-1963

Sources:

Committee on Legal Biography.  "Honorable Morris A. Soper." Report of the Mid-Winter and Sixty-Eighth Annual Meeting of the Maryland State Bar Association.  Baltimore: Maryland State Bar Association, 1963, 232.

"Judge Soper Dies At Home At Age Of 90."  Baltimore Sun 12 Mar 1963.

"In Memoriam to Honorable Morris Ames Soper." Federal Reporter Second Series Vol 326, 1964, p.4-28.

Schneider, James F. A Century of Striving for Justice: The Maryland State Bar Association 1896-1996. Baltimore: Maryland State Bar Association, 117.

Stiller, Shale D. "The Founding Fathers of Frank, Bernstein, Conaway & Goldman." The Bar Association of Baltimore City, Centennial Edition, The Daily Record, 16 May 1980, p. 22.


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