Charles Murphy (Canadian politician)

Charles Murphy PC (December 8, 1862 – November 24, 1935) was a Canadian politician.

The Honourable
Charles Murphy
The Honourable Charles Murphy, PC
Secretary of State for External Affairs
In office
May 19, 1909  October 6, 1911
Prime MinisterWilfrid Laurier
Preceded byposition established
Succeeded byWilliam James Roche
Secretary of State for Canada
In office
October 9, 1908  October 6, 1911
Prime MinisterWilfrid Laurier
Preceded byRichard William Scott
Succeeded byWilliam James Roche
In office
November 13, 1925  March 23, 1926 (Acting)
Prime MinisterW. L. Mackenzie King
Preceded byWalter Edward Foster
Succeeded byErnest Lapointe (Acting)
Postmaster General of Canada
In office
December 29, 1921  June 28, 1926
Prime MinisterW. L. Mackenzie King
Preceded byLouis de Gonzague Belley
Succeeded byRobert James Manion
Member of the Canadian Parliament
for Russell
In office
1908–1925
Preceded byNorman Frank Wilson
Succeeded byAlfred Goulet
Senator for Russell, Ontario
In office
September 5, 1925  November 24, 1935
Nominated byW. L. Mackenzie King
Appointed byThe Viscount Byng of Vimy
Personal details
Born(1862-12-08)December 8, 1862
Ottawa, Canada West
DiedNovember 24, 1935(1935-11-24) (aged 72)
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Political partyLiberal Party of Canada
Laurier Liberal
Parents
  • James Murphy (father)
  • Mary Conway (mother)
OccupationLawyer
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.