HJ903: Commending Patrick Joseph Morgan.


HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 903
Commending Patrick Joseph Morgan.

 

Agreed to by the House of Delegates, February 10, 2017
Agreed to by the Senate, February 16, 2017

 

WHEREAS, Patrick Joseph Morgan, a longstanding civil servant and a respected member of the Augusta County community, retired as the county attorney for Augusta County in 2016; and

WHEREAS, a native of Hampton Roads, Patrick “Pat” Joseph Morgan holds a bachelor’s degree from Old Dominion University, a master’s degree from the University of Notre Dame, and a law degree from the John Marshall School of Law; and

WHEREAS, Pat Morgan honorably served his country as a member of the United States Marine Corps Judge Advocate Division; he served on active duty for three years and in the reserves for 17 years, until his retirement with the rank of major; and

WHEREAS, Pat Morgan began his career in local government with New Kent County in 1986, then served the Louisa County government from 1998 to 2008, making many valuable contributions to those communities; and

WHEREAS, Pat Morgan was named the county attorney for Augusta County in March 2008 and ably served the Augusta County Board of Supervisors by providing legal advice and guidance for eight years; and

WHEREAS, Pat Morgan plans to spend his well-earned retirement with his wife, Cinda, and looks forward to conversing with people around the world through his hobby as an amateur radio operator; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED by the House of Delegates, the Senate concurring, That the General Assembly hereby commend Patrick Joseph Morgan on the occasion of his retirement as county attorney of Augusta County; and, be it

RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to Patrick Joseph Morgan as an expression of the General Assembly’s admiration for his long career in service to the people of the Commonwealth and best wishes for a happy retirement.

HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 903

Offered February 8, 2017
Commending Patrick Joseph Morgan.
Patron-- Landes

WHEREAS, Patrick Joseph Morgan, a longstanding civil servant and a respected member of the Augusta County community, retired as the county attorney for Augusta County in 2016; and

WHEREAS, a native of Hampton Roads, Patrick “Pat” Morgan holds a bachelor’s degree from Old Dominion University, a master’s degree from the University of Notre Dame, and a law degree from the John Marshall School of Law; and

WHEREAS, Pat Morgan honorably served his country as a member of the United States Marine Corps Judge Advocate Division; he served on active duty for three years and in the reserves for 17 years, until his retirement with the rank of major; and

WHEREAS, Pat Morgan began his career in local government with New Kent County in 1986, then served the Louisa County government from 1998 to 2008, making many valuable contributions to those communities; and

WHEREAS, Pat Morgan was named the county attorney for Augusta County in March 2008 and ably served the Augusta County Board of Supervisors by providing legal advice and guidance for eight years; and

WHEREAS, Pat Morgan plans to spend his well-earned retirement with his wife, Cinda, and looks forward to conversing with people around the world through his hobby as an amateur radio operator; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED by the House of Delegates, the Senate concurring, That the General Assembly hereby commend Patrick Joseph Morgan on the occasion of his retirement as county attorney of Augusta County; and, be it

RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to Patrick Joseph Morgan as an expression of the General Assembly’s admiration for his long career in service to the people of the Commonwealth and best wishes for a happy retirement.