Lewis C. "Lew" Murphy | |
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37th Mayor of Tucson, Arizona | |
In office 1971–1987 | |
Preceded by | James N. Corbett Jr. |
Succeeded by | Thomas Volgy |
Personal details | |
Born | New York City, New York, U.S. | November 2, 1933
Died | December 1, 2005 Tucson, Arizona, U.S. | (aged 72)
Cause of death | Heart Attack |
Political party | Republican |
Residence | Tucson, Arizona |
Alma mater | University of Arizona |
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Military service | |
Allegiance | United States of America |
Branch/service | United States Air Force |
Years of service | 1955 - 1958 |
Lewis Curtis "Lew" Murphy (November 2, 1933 – December 1, 2005) was a US Air Force pilot, lawyer, and politician. He served sixteen years as Mayor of Tucson, Arizona.