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J. J. Murphy (politician)

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J. J. Murphy
Member of the California State Assembly
from the 1st district
In office
January 5, 1925 – January 7, 1929
Preceded byG. H. Douglas
Succeeded byHenry M. McGuinness
Personal details
Born(1868-10-04)October 4, 1868
Nova Scotia, Canada
DiedSeptember 26, 1951(1951-09-26) (aged 82)
Weed, California
Political partyRepublican
SpouseJanette E. Langdon
Children5

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."

References

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  1. ^ "Join California". joincalifornia.com.
  2. ^ Vassar, Alexander C. (2011). Legislators of California (PDF). Retrieved 23 November 2016.