‘A trailblazer in every way’: Former Rep. Mary Murphy, long-serving Minnesota House member, dies at 85
Former state Rep. Mary Murphy, the longest-serving woman in the history of the Minnesota House, died Wednesday at age 85.
Mary Murphy, Minnesota's longest serving female state representative, dies at 85
Mary Murphy, one of the longest serving members of the Minnesota House carrying out the role for 46 years, has died. She’s also being remembered as a former social studies teacher at Duluth Central High School where she worked from 1964 to 1997.
Longtime Northland state rep. Mary Murphy has died
Longtime Northland state representative Mary Murphy (DFL) has died. Murphy was longest-serving female legislator in the Minnesota House.
Mary Murphy, longest-serving woman in the Minnesota House, has died at 85
Murphy, of Hermantown, took office in 1977 and stayed there until she lost to Natalie Zeleznikar in a close general election in 2022.
Friends, colleagues remember groundbreaking Minnesota lawmaker Mary Murphy
Friends and colleagues took to social media to remember Mary Murphy upon the news of her death on Wednesday. Murphy was the longest-serving female legislator and second-longest-serving member of
Mary Murphy, longest-serving woman in Minnesota House history, dies after suffering stroke
Former DFL state Rep. Mary Murphy, the longest-serving woman in the Minnesota House, died in hospice care on Christmas Day.
Minnesota politicians remember former State Rep. Mary Murphy
Mary Murphy, the longest-serving woman and second-longest-serving member of the Minnesota House, died on Christmas Day at the age of 85.
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