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George Stephen Morrison (January 7, 1919 – November 17, 2008) was a United States Navy rear admiral (upper half) and naval aviator. Morrison held significant commands of United States naval forces during the Vietnam War. He was the father of Jim Morrison, the lead singer of The Doors .
Dec 9, 2008 · He was 89 and lived in Coronado. He died after a fall in the hospital, his daughter, Anne Chewning, told The Associated Press.
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Dec 11, 2008 · After the war, he was an instructor for secret nuclear weapons projects in Albuquerque and earned a Bronze Star in the Korean War. Mr. Morrison was promoted to rear admiral in 1967 and in 1972 ...
Dec 8, 2017 · Classic rock aficionados know that Jim’s father, George Stephen Morrison had an outstanding military career in the United States Navy. He is probably best known for being the commander of the fleet during the Gulf of Tonkin incident, that occurred in August 1964 and led to an escalation of the Vietnam War, which largely defined the ...
George Steve Morrison. Rear Admiral, U.S. Navy. George Steve Morrison was born on 7 January 1919 in Rome, GA. He was a U.S. Navy officer who was largely over shadowed by his son, Jim Morrison, of the 1960's rock group "The Doors."
Dec 8, 2008 · George Morrison, 89, a retired Navy rear admiral and the father of the late rock icon Jim Morrison, died in a Coronado, Calif., hospital Nov. 17 after a fall.
Feb 17, 2022 · George Stephen Morrison was born on January 7, 1919 in Rome, Georgia. He graduated from the US Naval Academy in 1941, after which he was sent to Hawaii to join the crew of the light minelayer USS Pruitt (DM-22).
