Chartered ONE Issue 29

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LSCA Business

MELVILLE MORRIS RIP ACCOUNTING ICON

A LIFE WELL LIVED It is with much sadness that we report upon the recent passing of Melville Morris on 12 April, 2021 Melville must have been known by everyone within the Liverpool accounting and professional business community, and he was very warmly regarded by all who knew him. 20

Born on 4th November 1925, he was admitted to the ICAEW in 1949, when just 24, after a stint in the Merchant Navy. Melville was still practicing until very recently, an amazing 71 years, and would often be seen heading to the office. The only thing that curtailed even Melville was the arrival of a global pandemic. He really missed going to the office two days a week but he still engaged with clients from home.


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