Jack M. Murphy
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In office January 2, 1967 – January 6, 1975 |
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Governor | Don Samuelson, Cecil D. Andrus |
Preceded by | W. E. Drevlow |
Succeeded by | John V. Evans |
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Born | September 6, 1925 Shoshone, Idaho |
Died | May 3, 1984 (aged 58) Shoshone, Idaho |
Political party | Republican |
Residence | Shoshone |
Alma mater | University of Utah |
Profession | Lawyer, Politician |
Religion | Episcopalian |
Jack M. Murphy (September 6, 1925 – May 3, 1984) was a Republican politician from Idaho. He served as Lieutenant Governor of Idaho between 1967 and 1975.
Murphy was elected lieutenant governor in 1966 and served during the administration of Republican Governor Don Samuelson. He was reelected in 1970, although Samuelson was defeated by Democrat Cecil D. Andrus. In 1974 Murphy was the Republican nominee for Governor of Idaho, but was defeated by Andrus.
Preceded by W. E. Drevlow |
Lieutenant Governor of Idaho January 2, 1967–January 6, 1975 |
Succeeded by John V. Evans |
Preceded by Don Samuelson |
Republican Party nominee, Governor of Idaho 1974 (lost) |
Succeeded by Allan Larsen |