William Francis Murphy | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Saginaw | |
| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| See | Diocese of Saginaw |
| In office | February 26, 1938— February 7, 1950 |
| Predecessor | none |
| Successor | Stephen Stanislaus Woznicki |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | June 13, 1908 by Pietro Respighi |
| Consecration | May 17, 1938 by Edward Aloysius Mooney |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 11, 1885 |
| Died | February 7, 1950 (aged 64) Saginaw, Michigan, US |
| Education | St. Jerome's University Assumption College College of Propaganda Pontifical Roman Athenaeum Saint Apollinare |
| Motto | Agenda ademple (To fulfill one's duties) |
William Francis Murphy (May 11, 1885 – February 7, 1950) was an American Catholic prelate who served as the first Bishop of Saginaw from 1938 until his death in 1950.