Humphrey Morrey | |
|---|---|
| 1st Mayor of Philadelphia | |
| In office 1691–1701 | |
| Preceded by | Office established |
| Succeeded by | Edward Shippen |
| Personal details | |
| Born | c.1650 England |
| Died | 1716 (aged 65–66) Philadelphia, Province of Pennsylvania, British America |
Humphrey Morrey, or Murrey (c. 1650–1716) was the first mayor of Philadelphia under William Penn's 1691 charter.[1] He was not elected, but rather was appointed by Penn.[2]