J. J. Murphy (politician)

J. J. Murphy
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

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."

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^ Vassar, Alexander C. (2011). Legislators of California (PDF). Retrieved 23 November 2016.

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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 by	G. H. Douglas
Succeeded by	Henry M. McGuinness

Personal details
Born	(1868-10-04)October 4, 1868 Nova Scotia, Canada
Died	September 26, 1951(1951-09-26) (aged 82) Weed, California
Political party	Republican
Spouse	Janette E. Langdon
Children	5