Edward Joy Morris

Edward Joy Morris
Pennsylvania House of Representatives
In office 1841–1842
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania's 1st district
In office 1843–1845
Preceded by	Charles Brown
Succeeded by	Lewis Charles Levin
United States Chargé d'Affaires to the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies
In office April 4, 1850 – August 25, 1853
President	Millard Fillmore
Preceded by	John Rowan
Succeeded by	Robert Dale Owen
Pennsylvania House of Representatives
In office 1856–1856
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania's 2nd district
In office 1857–1861
Preceded by	Job Roberts Tyson
Succeeded by	Charles John Biddle
United States Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire
In office October 22, 1861 – October 25, 1870
President	Abraham Lincoln
Preceded by	James Williams
Succeeded by	Wayne MacVeagh
Personal details
Born	(1815-07-16)July 16, 1815 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died	December 31, 1881(1881-12-31) (aged 66) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Resting place	Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Political party	Whig, Republican
Alma mater	Harvard University, University of Pennsylvania

Edward Joy Morris (July 16, 1815 – December 31, 1881) was an American politician and diplomat. He served as a Whig member of the U.S. House of Representatives for Pennsylvania's 1st congressional district from 1843 to 1845 and as a Republican member for Pennsylvania's 2nd congressional district from 1857 to 1861. He served as a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from 1841 to 1842 and again in 1856. He served as United States Chargé d'affaires to the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies from 1850 to 1853 and as Minister Resident to the Ottoman Empire from 1861 to 1870.