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John Murphy may refer to:
[edit] In politics
- John Murphy (Alabama) (1786–1841), American Democratic Governor and Congressman from Alabama
- John Murphy (Irish Parliamentary Party) (1870–1930), Member of the UK Parliament for East Kerry, 1900–1910
- John W. Murphy (1902–1962), American Democratic Congressman from Pennsylvania
- Jack Murphy (Irish politician) (1920–1984), Irish independent politician, TD Dublin South Central, 1957–1958
- John Joseph Murphy (born 1922), Canadian politician
- John A. Murphy (born 1927), Irish historian and former independent Senator from Cork
- John Murphy (Canadian politician) (born 1937), member of the Canadian House of Commons, 1993–1997
- John Murphy (Texas) (born 1945), Councilmember and former Mayor Pro Tem of Richardson, Texas
- John Murphy (Australian politician) (born 1950), member of the House of Representatives
- John J. Murphy (born 1959), American Republican politician
- John M. Murphy (born 1926), US Congressman from New York, implicated in Abscam
- John R. Murphy (1856–1932), Massachusetts politician and attorney
- John W. Murphy (Connecticut) (1878–1963), former mayor of New Haven, Connecticut
[edit] In sports
- John Murphy (athlete) (1895–1972), American high jumper
- John Murphy (announcer), American football announcer for the Buffalo Bills
- John Murphy (Australian rules footballer) (born 1949), former champion player with the Fitzroy Football Club in the 1960s and 1970s
- John Murphy (cyclist) (born 1984), American professional cyclist
- John Murphy (infielder) (1879–1949), baseball infielder
- John Murphy (American football coach) (born 1932), college football coach for the Toledo Rockets
- John Murphy (English footballer) (born 1976), English striker
- John Murphy (Irish footballer), former Bohemian F.C. player
- John Murphy (pitcher) (1858–1905), baseball pitcher
- John Murphy (swimmer) (born 1953), retired American Olympic gold medalist in swimming
- John Murphy (hurler), Irish hurler
- John Murphy (Gaelic footballer) (died 2009), Irish Gaelic footballer
- John P. Murphy (born 1945), Australian rules footballer at South Melbourne and Sturt
- Johne Murphy (born 1984), Irish rugby union footballer
- Johnny Murphy (1908–1970), baseball player
- Johnny Murphy (hurler) (born 1954), Irish retired hurler
- JR Murphy (John R. Murphy, born 1991), baseball player
- John Murphy (priest) (1753–1798), one of the leaders during the Irish Rebellion of 1798
- John Murphy (branding consultant) (born 1946), founder of Interbrand
- John Murphy (composer) (born 1965), British composer of film scores
- John Murphy (contractor) (1913–2009), British building contractor
- John Murphy (technical analyst), financial market analyst
- John Murphy (musician) (born 1959), sometimes credited as "Jonh Murphy", Australian drummer and multi-instrument musician
- John Murphy (loyalist) (1950–1998), loyalist from Belfast, Northern Ireland
- John Murphy (playwright) (1929–1998), Irish dramatist, author of The Country Boy
- John Alphonsus Murphy (1881–1935), American Medal of Honor recipient
- John Benjamin Murphy (1857–1916), American surgeon, president of the American Medical Association, 1911
- John E. Murphy (1869–1941), United States Navy sailor and Medal of Honor recipient during the Spanish-American War
- John Francis Murphy (1853–1921), American landscape painter
- Kim Deal (born 1961), musician sometimes credited as "Mrs. John Murphy"
- John F. Murphy (JAG), appointed fifth Chief Prosecutor of the Guantanamo Military Commissions
- John F. Murphy (law professor) (born 1937), law professor at Villanova University
- John Murphy (Saint Patrick's Battalion), Irish soldier
- John Murphy (fiddle player) (1875–1955), Irish fiddle player
- John Aloysius Murphy (1905–1995), Roman Catholic archbishop
- John Tuohill Murphy (1854–1926), Irish Roman Catholic priest
- John Cullen Murphy (1919–2004), American illustrator
- John H. Murphy (1913–2007), American newspaperman
- John McLeod Murphy (1827–1871), officer in the United States Navy during the American Civil War
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