Maurice J. Murphy Jr. | |
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Member of the New Hampshire Boundary Commission | |
In office July 17, 1973 – March 1, 1975 | |
Appointed by | Meldrim Thomson Jr. |
Preceded by | Position established |
Succeeded by | Position abolished |
United States Senator from New Hampshire | |
In office December 7, 1961 – November 6, 1962 | |
Appointed by | Wesley Powell |
Preceded by | Styles Bridges |
Succeeded by | Thomas J. McIntyre |
17th Attorney General of New Hampshire | |
In office November 4, 1961 – December 7, 1961 | |
Governor | Wesley Powell |
Preceded by | William Maynard |
Succeeded by | George S. Pappagianis |
Personal details | |
Born | Maurice James Murphy Jr. October 3, 1927 Dover, New Hampshire, U.S. |
Died | October 27, 2002 Stratham, New Hampshire, U.S. | (aged 75)
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Mary E. Doody |
Children | 3 |
Education | College of the Holy Cross (BS) Boston College (JD) |
Military service | |
Branch/service | United States Army |
Years of service | 1946–1947 1953–1954 |
Rank | Private First Class[1] |
Maurice James Murphy Jr.[2] (October 3, 1927 – October 27, 2002) was an American politician and lawyer from New Hampshire. He was (for one month) the Attorney General of New Hampshire and (for eleven months) an appointed United States Senator.