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Murdock

	MURDOCK: See also Murdock Pryor
	Murdock, A. H. — of Humboldt County, Calif. Member of California state assembly 12th District, 1855-56. Burial location unknown.
	Murdock, Abe See Orrice Abram Murdock, Jr.
	Murdock, Charles A. — of California. Member of California state assembly 10th District, 1883-85. Burial location unknown.
	Murdock, George — of Maryland. Presidential Elector for Maryland, 1796, 1800. Burial location unknown.
	Murdock, George F. — Republican. Candidate in primary for U.S. Representative from Michigan 13th District, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Murdock, George R. — of Garden City, Nassau County, Long Island, N.Y. Mayor of Garden City, N.Y., 1943-44, 1951-53. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Murdock, George S. — of Michigan. Democrat. Candidate in primary for U.S. Representative from Michigan 13th District, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Murdock, Glenn E. — of Santa Rosa, Sonoma County, Calif. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1924. Burial location unknown.
	Murdock, Hollis R. (1832-1891) — of Stillwater, Washington County, Minn. Born August 15, 1832. Member of Minnesota state house of representatives 22nd District, 1872; district judge in Minnesota 1st District, 1890. Died January 14, 1891 (age 58 years, 152 days). Interment at Fairview Cemetery, Stillwater, Minn.
	Murdock, James B. — of Steuben County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Steuben County 2nd District, 1872. Burial location unknown.
	Murdock, John — of Columbia County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Columbia County, 1833. Burial location unknown.
	Murdock, John H. — of Washington, Washington County, Pa. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1900. Burial location unknown.
	Murdock, John Robert (1885-1972) — also known as John R. Murdock — of Tempe, Maricopa County, Ariz. Born in Homestead, Lewis County, Mo., April 20, 1885. Democrat. U.S. Representative from Arizona, 1937-53 (at-large 1937-51, 1st District 1951-53). Died in Phoenix, Maricopa County, Ariz., February 14, 1972 (age 86 years, 300 days). Interment at Double Butte Cemetery, Tempe, Ariz.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Murdock, John S. — U.S. Attorney for Rhode Island, 1926-29. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Murdock, Katharine G. — of Greensburg, Westmoreland County, Pa. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1952, 1956. Female. Still living as of 1956.
	Murdock, Lindsay — of Marble Hill, Bollinger County, Mo. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, 1888. Burial location unknown.
	Murdock, Louise — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
	Murdock, M. M. — of Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kan. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kansas, 1896. Burial location unknown.
	Murdock, Mary — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Republican. Member of Michigan Republican State Central Committee, 1959. Female. Still living as of 1959.
	Murdock, Mary — of Jackson, Jackson County, Mich. Democrat. Member of Michigan Democratic State Central Committee, 1969. Female. Still living as of 1969.
	Murdock, Mary A. — of Big Piney, Sublette County, Wyo. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Wyoming, 1944. Female. Still living as of 1944.
	Murdock, Orrice Abram, Jr. (1893-1979) — also known as Abe Murdock — of Beaver, Beaver County, Utah. Born in Austin, Lander County, Nev., July 18, 1893. Democrat. Lawyer; Beaver County Attorney; U.S. Representative from Utah 1st District, 1933-41; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Utah, 1940, 1944, 1952; U.S. Senator from Utah, 1941-47; defeated, 1946; member, National Labor Relations Board, 1947-57. Mormon. Died in Bethesda, Montgomery County, Md., September 15, 1979 (age 86 years, 59 days). Interment at Mountain View Cemetery, Beaver, Utah.   Relatives: Married to Mary V. Yardley.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Murdock, Osgood — of Piedmont, Alameda County, Calif. Mayor of Piedmont, Calif., 1953-54. Still living as of 1954.
	Murdock, Peter J. (born c.1944) — of Ypsilanti, Washtenaw County, Mich. Born about 1944. Democrat. Electrician; mayor of Ypsilanti, Mich., 1982-89; defeated, 1981, 1989. Still living as of 2006.
	Murdock, S. S. — of Stillwater, Washington County, Minn. Member of Minnesota railroad and warehouse commission, 1885; appointed 1885. Burial location unknown.
	Murdock, Thomas — of Rock Island, Rock Island County, Ill. Mayor of Rock Island, Ill., 1885-87. Burial location unknown.
	Murdock, Victor (1871-1945) — of Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kan. Born in Burlingame, Osage County, Kan., March 18, 1871. U.S. Representative from Kansas, 1903-15 (7th District 1903-07, 8th District 1907-15); Progressive candidate for U.S. Senator from Kansas, 1914; member, Federal Trade Commission, 1917-24; chair, Federal Trade Commission, 1919-20, 1922-23. Died in Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kan., July 8, 1945 (age 74 years, 112 days). Entombed in mausoleum at Old Mission Cemetery, Wichita, Kan.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Murdock, Vikki — Peace and Freedom candidate for Vice President of the United States, 1988; Peace and Freedom candidate for U.S. Representative from California 32nd District, 1988. Female. Still living as of 1988.
	Murdock, William — of Albany, Albany County, N.Y. Candidate for New York state assembly from Albany County 3rd District, 1901. Burial location unknown.
	Murdock, William H. — of Durham, Durham County, N.C. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Carolina, 1956; U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of North Carolina, 1961-69. Still living as of 1969.
	Murdock, William M. — of Washington County, Pa. Member of Pennsylvania state house of representatives from Washington County, 1899-1900. Burial location unknown.

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