Frank Murphy Jr.

{{Short description|American politician in California (1934–2022)}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=April 2025}}

{{Infobox officeholder

|name = Frank Murphy Jr.

|image =

|image_size=180px

|state_assembly = California

|district = 28th

|term = December 2, 1974 – November 30, 1976

|preceded = Raymond Joseph Gonzales

|succeeded = Henry J. Mello

|state_assembly1= California

|district1 = 31st

|term1 = January 2, 1967 – November 30, 1974

|preceded1 = Gordon H. Winton

|succeeded1 = Ernest N. Mobley

|birth_name =

|birth_date = {{birth date|1934|1|19}}

|birth_place = Santa Cruz, California, U.S.

|death_date = {{death date and age|2022|12|15|1934|1|19}}

|death_place = Tucson, Arizona, U.S.

|party = Republican

|occupation = Lawyer

|residence = Santa Cruz, California

|alma_mater =

|branch = {{flag|United States Navy}}

}}

John Francis Murphy Jr. (January 19, 1934 – December 15, 2022) was an American politician in the state of California. He served in the California State Assembly as a Republican for the 31st and 28th district from 1967 to 1976.{{cite web|title=Frank J. Murphy Jr.|url=http://www.joincalifornia.com/candidate/5737|website=joincalifornia.com}}{{cite web|title=Members of the California Legislature and Other State Officials|year = 1973|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=dIAkAQAAIAAJ&q=Frank+Murphy+Jr.+1934+santa+cruz}} Murphy died in Tucson, Arizona on December 15, 2022, at the age of 88.{{cite web |title=John Francis "Frank" Murphy

|url=https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/sacbee/name/john-murphy-obituary?id=38671990 |website=Legacy |access-date=26 October 2024}}