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==Early life== Morgan was born on June 1, 1890, in New York City, to Josephine Wright (nΓ©e Hancox) and George Diogracia Wuppermann. He was the youngest of 11 children and had five brothers and five sisters. The elder Mr. Wuppermann was born in Venezuela but was brought up in [[Hamburg]], Germany, and was of German and Spanish ancestry.<ref>{{cite book| url=https://books.google.com/books?id=PCbYAAAAMAAJ&q=Frank+Morgan+Wuppermann+Venezuelan| work=The National cyclopaedia of American biography| editor-first=James Terry| editor-last=White| publisher=University Microfilms| title= Frank Morgan Wuppermann| year=1967| page=26| access-date=April 10, 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite book| url=https://books.google.com/books?id=RuolkAxx1SsC&pg=PA494 |title=Playbills to Photoplays| pages=488β523| date=December 1, 2010| author=New England Vintage Film Inc Society|publisher=Xlibris Corporation | access-date=April 10, 2020| isbn=978-1453587751}}</ref><ref name=mafia/> His mother was born in the United States, of English ancestry. His brother [[Ralph Morgan]] was also an actor of stage and screen. The family earned their wealth distributing [[Angostura bitters]], allowing Wuppermann to attend [[Cornell University]], where he was a member of the [[Phi Kappa Psi]] fraternity and the [[Cornell University Glee Club|Glee Club]].<ref name=gc1985p377>{{cite book| title=Grand Catalogue of the Phi Kappa Psi Fraternity| edition=Twelfth| page=377| publisher=Bernard C. Harris| year=1985}}</ref><ref>{{cite book| url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Vy9LAAAAYAAJ| title=Songs from the Hill: A History of the Cornell University Glee Club| last=Slon| first=Michael| date=January 1, 1998| publisher=Cornell University Glee Club| isbn=978-0962010316| language=en}}</ref>
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