Edward Murphy Politician

Edward Murphy (July 26, 1818 – December 5, 1895) was a Canadian politician.Born in County Carlow, Ireland, he emigrated to Lower Canada when he was six. He was appointed to the Senate for the division of Victoria, Quebec on the advice of Sir John A. Macdonald in 1889. A Liberal-Conservative, he served until his death in 1895.In 1882, he was made a Knight of the Order of the Holy Sepulchre.

Personal facts

Birth dateJuly 26, 1818
Birth place
County Carlow
Date of deathDecember 05, 1895

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Office holder

appointer
officeSenator for Victoria Quebec
party
Liberal-Conservative Party
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