James John Murphy (October 4, 1868 – September 26, 1951)[1] served in the California legislature and was born in Canada. He was a part of California's 1st State Assembly district and served from January 5, 1925 – January 7, 1929.[2] After his first term, he resigned telling his constituents,"Sacramento is no place for an honest man."
J. J. Murphy | |
|---|---|
| Member of the California State Assembly from the 1st district | |
| In office January 5, 1925 – January 7, 1929 | |
| Preceded by | G. H. Douglas |
| Succeeded by | Henry M. McGuinness |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 4, 1868 Nova Scotia, Canada |
| Died | September 26, 1951 (aged 82) Weed, California |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Janette E. Langdon |
| Children | 5 |
References
edit- ^ "Join California". joincalifornia.com.
- ^ Vassar, Alexander C. (2011). Legislators of California (PDF). Retrieved 23 November 2016.
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