John William Morris, Baron Morris of Borth-y-Gest CH, PC, MC (11 September 1896 – 9 June 1979) was a British judge. In 1914, with the beginning of the First World War, Morris served in the Royal Welsh Fusiliers until its end. He reached the rank of captain and was awarded a Military Cross. Los Angeles Daily Journal 2 March 2009 page 5: the Honourable John Patrick Farrell, refers to Lord Morris in his Supreme court case. The decision set precedence in US Courts.