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Charles Francis Murphy
Charles Francis Murphy 1858-1924, American political boss, b. New York City. He was the owner of many saloons in New York City and took a keen interest in Democratic politics. His services to Tammany Hall brought him a job as dock commissioner. After the retirement of Richard Croker, Murphy became... Read more |
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George Brinton McClellan Jr
George Brinton McClellan, Jr. 1865-1940, American politician and educator, b. Dresden, Saxony, Germany; son of Gen. George B. McClellan. He studied law and joined (1889) Tammany Hall, becoming one of its most prominent orators. He was president of the board of aldermen of New York City (1893-94),... Read more |
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Bicycles and Bicycling
...professional road and especially track racing quickly became favorite spectator sports. In 1899, drafting behind a train, Charles M. Murphy biked the world's first subminute mile. The athletic color line was broken that year by the African American Marshall... |
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Schenck and Abrams Cases
...1919).Under the 1917 Espionage Act, Charles T. Schenck, a high official in the Socialist...and the Military.]Bibliography Paul L. Murphy , World War I and the Origin of Civil Liberties...Court, and Free Speech, 1987. Paul L. Murphy |
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newspapers
...fullest extent. Newspaper owners like Charles Gavan Duffy and John Gray of the Freeman's Journal organized...this was challenged by William Martin Murphy, who financed the anti‐Parnellite National...amalgamated with the Freeman's Journal. Murphy founded tha Daily Nation ... |
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North African campaign
...to meet the pro-Giraud Maj-General Charles Mast, chief of staff of the 19th French...Eastern Force, commanded by Maj-General Charles Ryder), were eventually chosen, with Western Air...before the landings took place, Robert Murphy, Roosevelt's personal representative... |
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Humphreys, Joseph
Humphreys, Joseph [né Murphy] (1861–1904), actor and director. Born in Boston, he served...a character actor and director for the Kiralfy brothers. In 1889 Charles Frohman placed him in charge of casting all Frohman productions... |
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Schenck v. United States
...disloyalty to the government or refusal of military service. When Charles Schenck, a Socialist party official, was convicted under this...Rights; Censorship; Civil Liberties.Bibliography Paul L. Murphy , World War I and the Origin of Civil Liberties in the United... |
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Kemble, Fanny Anne
...Anne Kemble] (1809–93), English actress, daughter of Charles Kemble. With no particular desire for a theatrical career...Isabella in Southerne's The Fatal Marriage, Euphrasia in Murphy's The Grecian Daughter, Calista in Rowe's The Fair Penitent... |
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Hayes, Helen
...and Candleshoe (1977). In 1928 she married playwright Charles MacArthur (1895–1956) and at the end of her stage career...and Katherine Hatch , My Life in Three Acts, 1990. Donn B. Murphy and and Stephen Moore , Helen Hayes, A Bio‐Bibliography... |
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Near v. Minnesota
...the journalistic world felt the public had a right to know. Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes, for the Court, held the law unconstitutional in a decision that firmly established...essential to an informed citizenry. See also Speech and the Press. Paul L. Murphy |
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Lamar, Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus
...Great Pacificator.” His eulogy of Massachusetts Senator Charles Sumner in 1874 is chronicled in Profiles in Courage by John F...values refined by political experience. Bibliography James B. Murphy , L. Q. C. Lamar, Pragmatic Patriot (1973). John W... |
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coins and currency
...before 20, 000 people in 1786 and Christian Murphy in 1789.At the time of Caesar's invasion...Elizabeth gold pound (1561–82); a stylish Charles I shilling (1638–9), and a saturnine Charles II crown (1663). James I celebrated the... |
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Murphy's romance. (Murphy Oil Corp. chairman Charles H. Murphy Jr.'s...
...result since 1983. And, yes, Charles Murphy has been richer a lot longer than...changed her husband's mind. Charles Murphy has spoken all over the world...south of the Arkansas border. Charles Murphy Sr. was elected sheriff ... |
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Murphy Oil founder dies at 82. (Inside Business).(Charles H. Murphy,...
Charles H. Murphy Jr., 82, who molded Murphy Oil...father suffered a stroke in 1941. Charles Murphy Sr. was 50 when Charles Jr. was...sons, Michael Murphy of El Dorado, Charles Haywood ... |
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Author and Journalist Charles Murphy Dies
Charles J.V. Murphy, 83, the former Washington bureau chief for Fortune...Holbrook of New York City; two sons, Reginald P.W. Murphy of Gordonsville, Va., and Charles H. Murphy of Washington; one brother, Philip Murphy of ... |
 "The Times Leader (Wilkes-Barre, PA)")
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Boy, 15, charged as adult: Lee Charles Murphy charged in Sept. 3 shooting of...
...inside a Madison Street home. Lee Charles Murphy of Eastview Drive, Wilkes-Barre...year-old Jeffrey Dalessandro. Murphy is charged with aggravated assault...Dalessandro's brother, Neicco, and Murphy and another youth. According to... |
 "The Roanoke Times (Roanoke, VA)")
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OBIT - MURPHY, CHESTER CHARLES
Chester Charles Murphy, "my wonderful son", 58, of Montrose...Chester is survived by his mother, Cassie Murphy of St. Augustine, Fla.; one son, Charles, of Hardy, Va.; one daughter, Angela Murphy-Kelly and husband Drew of Vinyard... |
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Charles Murphy Jr.,71, Boston Edison supervisor.(Obituaries)(Obituary)
Charles J. Murphy Jr. of Bronson, Fla...Marie F. (Gosse), Mr. Murphy is survived by his wife, Katherine Mary Farley Murphy; four daughters, Maryellen...Gainesville, Fla.; four sons, Charles J. III of Brockton, James... |
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Charles Murphy Promoted to Vice President-Sales for WAYNE Water Systems.
...4, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Charles Murphy has been promoted to WAYNE Water...WAYNE Water Systems since 2004, Charles most recently served as Director...s), click appropriate link. Charles Murphy https://profnet.prnewswire... |
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Conseco Names Charles Murphy to Its Board of Directors.
...of directors has named Charles Murphy as a director, effective immediately. Mr. Murphy, 48, is a senior vice...and Morgan Stanley. Mr. Murphy has a Bachelor of Arts...extremely pleased that Charles has joined Conseco's... |
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Charles Murphy Promoted to Vice President-Sales for Wayne Water Systems.
Charles Murphy has been promoted to WAYNE Water Systems...employee of WAYNE Water Systems since 2004, Charles most recently served as Director of Business...development. In his new role as VP of Sales, Charles will be responsible for leading the sales... |
 "The Spokesman-Review (Spokane, WA)")
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CHARLES MURPHY RECEIVES COMMENDATION MEDAL
Navy Lt. Charles G. Murphy, son of Ronald and Charolyn Murphy of Rathdrum, has received the Navy and Marine Corps Commendation...home-based at Naval Air Facility, Misawa, Japan. Murphy, a 1979 graduate of Central Valley High School in Spokane... |
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