John L. Murray (representative)

John L. Murray (January 25, 1806 – January 31, 1842) was a U.S. Representative from Kentucky.

Born in Pennsylvania, Murray studied law and was admitted to the bar. He moved to Kentucky and held several local offices. He served three terms in the Kentucky House of Representatives 1830-1835.

Murray was elected as a Democrat to the Twenty-fifth Congress (March 4, 1837-March 3, 1839). He died in Wadesboro, Kentucky, January 31, 1842. He was interred in Irvin Cemetery.

References

John L. Murray at the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress

United States House of Representatives
Preceded by Linn Boyd	Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Kentucky's 1st congressional district 1837–1839	Succeeded by Linn Boyd

Authority control	WorldCat Identities VIAF: 26861516 LCCN: no2007158086 US Congress: M001110

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