John Murphy Jr., 80; ex-judge had many roles in Winthrop

From: The Boston Globe | Date: March 5, 2007| Author: Erin Conroy; Allison Mudge | Copyright information

As a Winthrop town moderator, John L. Murphy Jr. was instrumental in moving the municipality forward. He helped build a new high school and expand the local hospital, those who worked closely with him said. He also was known for his integrity as a lawyer and Massachusetts Superior Court judge.

"He was always a very fair individual," said David Hubbard, who was on the Winthrop Advisory Committee when Mr. Murphy served as town moderator and sat with him on the board of trustees for Winth...

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