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Frank Murphy

1890 - 1949

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William Francis Murphy (April 13, 1890 – July 19, 1949) was an American politician, lawyer, and jurist from Michigan. He was a Democrat who was named to the Supreme Court of the United States in 1940 after a political career that included serving as United States Attorney General, 35th governor of Michigan, and Mayor of Detroit. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Frank Murphy has received more than 578,390 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Frank Murphy is the 17,870th most popular politician (down from 16,531st in 2019), the 13,547th most popular biography from United States (down from 12,929th in 2019) and the 945th most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Frank Murphy ranks 17,870 out of 19,576Before him are James Clapper, Eugen Bejinariu, Pavel Gubarev, Sibel Siber, Paine Wingate, and Susanne Riess. After him are Naser Khader, Elly Schlein, Nyamko Sabuni, Gabriela Guimarães, Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, and Lakshman Kadirgamar.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1890, Frank Murphy ranks 258Before him are Charles Erwin Wilson, Colin Carruthers, Marjorie Main, Marc Connelly, Paul Boffa, and Edmund Lowe. After him are Euphemia Haynes, Marjory Stoneman Douglas, Albert Arnheiter, Charlotte Greenwood, Wheeler Oakman, and Eddie Gribbon. Among people deceased in 1949, Frank Murphy ranks 182Before him are Jack Lovelock, Elmer Clifton, William Nicholson, James Truslow Adams, Ivar Lykke, and James Rector. After him are Philip Herbert Cowell, Vida Goldstein, Wheeler Oakman, Ben Fletcher, and Murder of Emily Armstrong.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Frank Murphy ranks 13,547 out of 20,380Before him are Julianne Phillips (1960), Jim Fuchs (1927), Paine Wingate (1739), Bill Toomey (1939), Zoe Perry (1983), and Bonnie Somerville (1974). After him are Ted Knight (1923), Sherri Howard (1962), John Romita Jr. (1956), Frederick Hauck (1941), Jeph Loeb (1958), and Chrissy Metz (1980).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Frank Murphy ranks 945Before him are Jack Valenti (1921), Albert Gore Sr. (1907), Harry F. Byrd (1887), Tom Perez (1961), James Clapper (1941), and Paine Wingate (1739). After him are Buddy MacKay (1933), John W. Geary (1819), Maggie Hassan (1958), Brian Kemp (1963), Phil Murphy (1957), and Al D'Amato (1937).