Charles Joseph Morrissy

Charles Joseph Morrissy
Member of the Canadian Parliament
for Northumberland
In office
1926 – 1930
Preceded by Charles Elijah Fish
Succeeded by George Manning McDade
Personal details
Born Newcastle, New Brunswick, Canada
Died April 22, 1932
Nationality Canadian
Political party Liberal
Occupation Accountant, insurance agent
Website Parliament of Canada biography

Charles Joseph Morrissy (January 18, 1881 – April 22, 1932) was an accountant and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Northumberland County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1920 to 1925 and Northumberland in the Canadian House of Commons from 1926 to 1930 as a Liberal member.

He was born in Newcastle, New Brunswick, the son of John Morrissy and Joanna Dunn. Morrissy was educated in Newcastle and at Saint Francis Xavier College in Nova Scotia. In 1908, he married Ellen Catherine Hennessy. He served on the council for Newcastle from 1907 to 1911 and was mayor in 1913, 1914 and 1916.

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