Background
Murphy, John W. was born on April 26, 1902 in Avoca, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Edward C. and Bridglet (Mugan) Murphy.
Murphy, John W. was born on April 26, 1902 in Avoca, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Edward C. and Bridglet (Mugan) Murphy.
Bachelor of Science, University of Pennsylvania, 1926, Bachelor of Laws, 1929.
Assistant district attorney, Lackawanna Company, Pennsylvania, 1934-1941.
Member 78th and 79th Congresses (1943-1947), 10th Pennsylvania District United States district judge for Middle Pennsylvania since June 1946. Member Lackawanna County Bar Association (director), American Bar Association, Pennsylvania Bar Association.
Married Ella Heffron, August 14, 1931. Children: John West., Jean Marie Ellen George Admitted to Pa bar, 1929.