About John M. Murphy
Born 1862. John M. Murphy was an American politician.
John Malachi Murphy (born March 20, 1862–death date unknown) was an Irish-American union machinist and politician who served one term in the California State Assembly for the 28th district from 1903 to 1905. Coming to California in 1887, Murphy was one of several candidates for the state legislature endorsed by the Union Labor Party in 1902, and the only one elected without also running as a Democrat. He did not stand for re-election in 1904.
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American politician
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John M. Murphy was born in 1862.
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John M. Murphy was a politician.
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John M. Murphy was American.
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