Alexander Howison Murray Jr.

Sandy Murray
Born
Alexander Howison Murray Jr.

April 18, 1907
DiedOctober 26, 1993(1993-10-26) (aged 86)
Other namesA.H. Murray, A.H. Murray Jr., A.H. "Sandy" Murray
Alma materUniversity of California at Berkeley
Occupation2-time mayor of Placerville
Years active1929-1991
Notable workU.S. Route 50 in California and City Council of Placerville (1940s-1970s)
SpouseIsadeen Adela Raffetto
Children2
Parent(s)Alexander Howison Murray Sr., Katharine de la Ossa Kevane
RelativesEulalia Pérez de Guillén Mariné, John Augustus Raffetto, Lloyd Raffetto, Michael Raffetto, John Augustus Raffetto Jr.

Alexander Howison Murray Jr. (1907–1993), known as Sandy Murray, was a two-time mayor of Placerville, California and three-time president of the county's chamber of commerce, who championed regional development, including the building of U.S. Route 50 in California (US 50) and was a regular page-one name in the Placerville Mountain Democrat.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Sandy Murray: Former mayor dies two years after leaving Placerville". Placerville Mountain Democrat. November 5, 1993. pp. 1, 14. Retrieved October 28, 2018 – via NewspaperArchive.com.
  2. ^ "Murray, Alexander Howison Jr". El Dorado County Library. 11 April 1978. Retrieved 8 December 2018.