7 . ▁He ▁was ▁surv ived ▁by ▁his ▁wife ▁of ▁ 7 1 ▁years , ▁Kath le en ▁and ▁two ▁sons ▁and ▁two ▁daughters . ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁ ▁Category : 1 9 1 4 ▁birth s ▁Category : 2 0 1 1 ▁death s ▁Category : American ▁direct ors ▁Category : American ▁television ▁produ cers ▁Category : American ▁male ▁writers ▁Category : W rit ers ▁from ▁Jackson , ▁Mississippi ▁Category : Bus iness people ▁from ▁Jackson , ▁Mississippi <0x0A> </s> ▁Albert ▁Morris ▁( 1 3 ▁August ▁ 1 8 8 6 ▁in ▁Br idget own , ▁South ▁Australia ▁– ▁ 9 ▁January ▁ 1 9 3 9 , ▁Bro ken ▁Hill , ▁New ▁South ▁Wales ), ▁was ▁a ▁highly ▁acc laimed ▁amateur ▁Australian ▁botan ist , ▁land sc aper , ▁e colog ist , ▁conservation ist ▁and ▁pione er ▁developer ▁of ▁the ▁re - ve get ation ▁technique ▁natural ▁reg ener ation , ▁who ▁also ▁util ised ▁rest oration ▁principles ▁that ▁are ▁today ▁known ▁as ▁e colog ical ▁rest oration . ▁ ▁Early ▁life ▁Albert ▁was ▁born ▁in ▁Br idget own , ▁South ▁Australia ▁to ▁parents ▁Albert ▁Joseph ▁Morris ▁and ▁Emma ▁Jane ▁( Smith ). ▁His ▁family ▁was ▁confront ed ▁with ▁the ▁economic ▁de pression ▁in ▁South ▁Australia ▁in ▁the ▁late ▁ 1 8 8 0 s , ▁and ▁Morris ' s ▁father ▁sought ▁work ▁in ▁the ▁new ▁mines ▁of ▁the ▁Bar rier ▁R anges ▁and ▁moved ▁his ▁family ▁to ▁Th ack aring a , ▁New ▁South ▁Wales , ▁and