Raymond M. Murphy
Raymond Murphy | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Michigan Senate from the 3rd district | |
| In office 1998–2002 | |
| Succeeded by | Irma Clark-Coleman |
| Member of the Michigan House of Representatives from the 7th district | |
| In office 1983–1998 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 13, 1927 St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. |
| Died | March 2020 (aged 92) |
| Party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | Loretta, Brenda, Lynette |
| Children | James Murphy,Alicia Murphy, Brandon M Murphy, Clinton L Robinson,Anita Jackson |
| Alma mater | Wayne State University, Detroit Institute of Technology |
| Occupation | Michigan State Senator |
Raymond Melvin Murphy (December 13, 1927 – March 2020) was an American politician from the state of Michigan. He served in the Michigan House of Representatives from 1983 to 1998 and Michigan Senate from 1998 to 2002. He was first elected to the state Senate in a special election.[1][2]
Murphy was the last surviving delegate to Michigan's 1961 constitutional convention to have also served in the Michigan Legislature.[3]
Murphy died in March 2020, aged 92.
References
- ^ "Legislator Details - Legislators".
- ^ "State Senator RAYMOND M. MURPHY" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on February 19, 2017.
- ^ The Ballenger Report: Jack Faxon is Gone. Only Ray Murphy Survives.