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 | | Murphy is easily the commonest surname in Ireland: birth registration statistics indicate that of, a population of 4 millions, no less than approximately 55,000 are Murphys. |
 | | In 1933, Frank Murphy, who had studied law in Dublin and London, was Governor General of the Philippines, in 1936 he was Governor of his native Michigan, and in 1939 he was US Attorney-General. |
 | | Thomas Murphy, a police commissioner of New York City in 1951, was afterwards a federal judge, and prosecutor at the Hiss trials. |
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