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Anthony Morris

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Did You Know ... ?

Governing Body member Anthony Morris, who is renowned for counselling Jehovah's Witnesses on their dress and grooming, was spotted in a liquor store on a Sunday morning picking up a trolley load of alcohol.

Background

Anthony Morris III of the Governing Body of Jehovah's Witnesses

On Wednesday, February 22, 2023, it was announced at World Headquarters that Brother Anthony Morris III is no longer serving as a member of the Governing Body of Jehovah’s Witnesses. Evidently, his removal was due to disciplinary action. This should indicate to believers that they should not trust the Governing Body. – Psalm 146:3.

Full Name: Anthony Morris III

Governing Body Committee Memberships:
Coordinators’ Committee, Service Committee, and Teaching Committee

Governing Body Committee Overseer:
Service Committee

Super-Power: Whiskey Connoisseur

Arch Nemesis: The Homosexuals & Tight Pants

Catchphrase: Now…

Nationality: American

Baptism: July, 1971

Substitute Circuit Overseer: 1987 – 2002 

GB Helper Membership: August 2002

GB Helper: Service Committee

GB Membership:  September 1, 2005 until his removal on February 22, 2023

Languages: English

Spouse: Susan (m. December 1971)

Children: Jesse & Paul

Videos

Note: All Morning Worship videos featuring Anthony Morris III have been removed from JW.org. We have restored the links because the statements a member of the Governing Body of Jehovah's Witnesses has made are in the public interest.

Note: The subsection, "Become Jehovah's Friend" under "Children" on JW.org has been retitled, "Video Lessons". The video, "A Message to Your Family" was originally published December 2012 but it was revised in 2022; the file sizes were reduced but no changes in content were made.