Sworn of the Privy Council and promoted Lord Justice of Appeal in 1944, he was appointed Lord of Appeal in Ordinary in 1947 and created a life peer with the title Baron Morton of Henryton, of Henryton in the County of Ayrshire.
He was sworn of the Privy Council. He was promoted Lord Justice of Appeal in 1944. He was appointed Lord of Appeal in Ordinary in 1947 Baron Morton of Henryton in the County of Ayrshire. This was of Henryton. He was created a life peer with the title Baron Morton of Henryton in the County of Ayrshire. This was of Henryton.