Charles Frederick Murphy
Charles Frederick Murphy (April 13, 1875 in Norwood, St. Lawrence County, New York – June 19, 1934 in Danbury, Fairfield County, Connecticut) was an American politician from New York.
Life[]
He attended Norwood Academy and Potsdam Normal School.
Murphy was a member of the New York State Assembly (Kings Co., 10th D.) in 1905, 1906, 1907, 1908 and 1909; and was Chairman of the Committee on Codes in 1908 and 1909. In 1909, he married Jeannette Grey Hutchinson.
He was a member of the New York State Senate (6th D.) in 1917 and 1918.
He died on June 19, 1934, in Danbury Hospital in Danbury, Connecticut, from his injuries after having been hit by a car.
Sources[]
- Official New York from Cleveland to Hughes by Charles Elliott Fitch (Hurd Publishing Co., New York and Buffalo, 1911, Vol. IV; pg. 350, 352f, 355 and 357)
- New York Red Book (1918; pg. 113)
- MURPHY 'SHORTAGE' PAID; Brooklyn Republican Leader Gives $16,118 to New Receiver in NYT on November 23, 1933 (subscription required)
- C. F. MURPHY DEAD, EX-STATE SENATOR in NYT on June 20, 1934 (subscription required)
Categories:
- 1875 births
- 1934 deaths
- New York (state) state senators
- New York (state) Republicans
- Politicians from Brooklyn
- Members of the New York State Assembly
- People from St. Lawrence County, New York
- Road incident deaths in Connecticut
- Pedestrian road incident deaths