Francis Orpen Morris (1810–93)

Clergyman, naturalist, and writer. While at Worcester College, Oxford, arranged the insect collection at the Ashmolean museum. MA, 1833. Ordained deacon, 1834; priest 1835. Held several clerical posts until settling as rector of Nunburnholme, Yorkshire, in 1854. Publications included works on birds, bird protection, butterflies and moths, and opposition to Darwinism.