John W. Murphy (politician, 1874)
John W. Murphy (* 1874 in Paris , Illinois ; † April 10, 1947 ibid) was an American lawyer and politician ( Democratic Party ).
Career
John W. Murphy was born and raised in Edgar County in 1874 . Nothing is known about his youth. He studied at some point Jura . He subsequently served as a prosecutor in Edgar County. In 1904 he moved to the Arizona Territory and settled there in Globe ( Gila County ). In the following years he worked as a Gila County Attorney. Murphy served in the 1st Arizona State Legislature. He was elected Attorney General of Arizona in 1922 and re-elected in 1924 and 1926 - a post he held from 1923 to 1929.
He died on April 10, 1947 at his sister's house in Paris, Illinois while visiting.
literature
- State Bar of Arizona: Annual Report of the State Bar of Arizona , Volume 11, Part 1943, The Bar, 1950, p. 19
- John W. Murphy , Arizona Republic, April 11, 1947
Individual evidence
- ^ Official register , Iowa General Assembly, 1923, p. 546
- ^ Wisconsin Blue Book, 1923 , Legislative Reference Bureau, 1923, p. 694
- ^ State of Wisconsin Blue Book , Legislative Reference Bureau, 1927, p. 779
- ↑ John W. Muphy This in Illinois, Arizona Daily Star, April 11, 1947
- ↑ John W. Muphy This Illinois, April The Yuma Sun and The Weekly Yuma Examiner, 11th 1947
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SURNAME | Murphy, John W. |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American lawyer and politician (Democratic Party) |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1874 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Paris , Illinois |
DATE OF DEATH | April 10, 1947 |
Place of death | Paris , Illinois |