Lord Morris of Aberavon obituary

Veteran Welsh Labour MP who served for more than 40 years and became attorney general in the late 1990sThe former Labour attorney general John Morris, who has died aged 91 after a short illness, clocked up an extraordinary series of records during 64 years in the Commons and Lords. At the time of his death he was the longest-serving member of the privy council, to which he was appointed in 1970, and had sat in cabinet under three prime ministers, the last of whom, Tony Blair, was six years old w