Background
He was born on June 20, 1910, the son of Lawrence J. Murray (born 1874) and Emma (Brennan) Murray.
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Lawrence J. Murray
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He attended Saint Peter"s Parochial School in Haverstraw.
Career
In January 1940, he was charged with embezzling over some time a total amount of $49,102 from the accounts of a mentally incompetent client which he subsequently lost betting on horses. On April 4, 1940, he was convicted of first-degree grand larceny, and the next day sentenced to 5 to 10 years in prison. The conviction automatically removed him from his Assembly seat, and he was disbarred by the Appellate Division.
He was released on parole by Governor Charles Poletti on December 29, 1942.
In March 1952, he was arrested for illegally taking bets. He died on March 15, 2000.
Membership
Murray Junior was a member of the New York State Assembly (Rockland Company) in 1938 and 1939-1940.
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Nationality
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Political Party
Democratic party