About James Murphy
Lived 1821 – 1888 (aged 66–67). James Murphy was a politician.
James Murphy (1821 – 27 December 1888) was a brewer and politician in colonial Victoria, a member of the Victorian Legislative Council.
Colonial Australia Murphy arrived in the Port Phillip District around 1839. Murphy held this position until resigning in September 1855. he was unmarried.
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Who was James Murphy?
American brewer and politician in colonial Victoria
When was James Murphy born?
James Murphy was born in 1821.
When did James Murphy die?
James Murphy died on 27 December 1888.
What was James Murphy's occupation?
James Murphy was a politician.
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· DBpedia: James Murphy (Victorian politician)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). James Murphy. https://biography.guide/james-murphy/
MLA: "James Murphy." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/james-murphy/.
Chicago: "James Murphy." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/james-murphy/.
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