Herbert Morton

Herbert William Morton, was a Scottish international lawn bowler.

Biography

Morton lived at 109 Glaisnock Street in Cumnock and was a cinema director by trade. He ran the Cumnock Picture House.
By 1953 he owned two cinemas in Old Cumnock and Auchinleck and he was the director of the Ayrshire Bowling Association.
He was a member of the Lugar Works Bowling and Social Club. and represented the Scottish team at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Vancouver, Canada, where he participated in the fours event, with Finlay McIver, George Budge and John Carswell, finishing in tenth place.