Allen Covington Morris (December 3, 1909 – April 22, 2002), a distinguished historian and writer, was Clerk of the Florida House of Representatives and Historian of the Florida Legislature.
Starting in 1947, he wrote the annually updated The Florida Handbook.
and in 1974 wrote Florida Place Names, and subsequent revisions, as well as other books on Florida history and government.
In 1952, Morris established the Florida Photographic Collection, now part of the Florida State Archives.