John Albert Morris (July 1836 – May 25, 1895) was an American businessman widely known as the "Lottery King" and a prominent figure in the sport of Thoroughbred horse racing. A native of New Jersey, he benefited from a large inheritance and added substantially to his fortune through a majority interest in the Louisiana State Lottery Company.In 1857, John Morris married Cora Hennen, the daughter of Alfred Hennen, a wealthy and prominent judge in New Orleans.
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