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

personal data
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

[1] Official register , Iowa General Assembly, 1923, p. 546

[2] Wisconsin Blue Book, 1923 , Legislative Reference Bureau, 1923, p. 694

[3] State of Wisconsin Blue Book , Legislative Reference Bureau, 1927, p. 779

[4] John W. Muphy This in Illinois, Arizona Daily Star, April 11, 1947

[5] John W. Muphy This Illinois, April The Yuma Sun and The Weekly Yuma Examiner, 11th 1947