John F. Murphy Sr.

John Francis 'Murph' Murphy Sr. (February 22, 1923 – November 19, 2011) was an American politician.

Born in Ludlow, Vermont, he went to Black River Academy and then to Windsor Trade School. Murphy then worked as a machinist for General Electric for twenty-eight years.[1] He was a member of the Vermont House of Representatives between 1969 and 1998 and was a Democrat.[2] He then served as water commissioner in Ludlow.[3] He died in Ludlow, Vermont.[1] Murphy's funeral was held on November 23, 2011, and he was eulogized by Ralph G. Wright.[4]

Notes
  1. "John F. Murphy Sr". Rutland Herald. November 20, 2011. Retrieved May 17, 2020.
  2. Votesmart.org John Francis Murphy
  3. "Ludlow approves budget increase". Rutland Herald. March 26, 2009. Retrieved May 17, 2020.
  4. "John F. Murphy Sr". Rutland Herald. November 25, 2011. Retrieved May 17, 2020.


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