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John C. Murphy

Democratic

Date	Party	Office	Votes	Result
09-07-1875	Democratic	AD-10	0	Win
09-04-1877	Democratic	SD-09	0	Win

Candidate Biography:

Born: 1847 in Massachusetts
Married.
Died: June 16, 1887 in San Francisco, CA

Source: The San Francisco Irish, 1848-1880 by R. A. Burchell (UC Press; 1979)
Source: History of Political Conventions in California, 1849-1892 by Winfield J. Davis (1893)