James or Jimmy Murphy may refer to:

Literature, film, and art

James Murphy (Irish novelist) James Murphy (1839 – 1921) was an Irish people, Irish writer, poet, and teacher. Life James Murphy was born in Glynn, County Carlow in 1839. He was the son of Matthew Murphy. He attended the Training College for Teachers in Marlborough Stree ...

(1839–1921) * James Cavanah Murphy (1760–1814), Irish architect and antiquary *

James Vincent Murphy James Vincent Murphy (7 July 1880 – 4 July 1946) was an Irish translator, writer, lecturer and journalist, who published one of the first complete English translations of '' Mein Kampf'' in 1939. Murphy attended St Patrick's College, Maynoot ...

(1880–1946), translated Hitler's ''Mein Kampf'' into English * Jimmy Murphy (cartoonist) (1891–1965), cartoonist of the ''Toots and Casper'' comic strip *

Jimmy Murphy (playwright) Jimmy Murphy is an Ireland, Irish playwright living in Dublin. He is a former writer in residence at NUI Maynooth (2000–01), a member of the Abbey Theatre’s Honorary Advisory Council, a recipient of three Bursaries in literature from the Ar ...

(born 1962), Irish playwright

Music

Jimmy Murphy (country musician) Jimmy Murphy (born October 11, 1925, Birmingham, Alabama – d. June 1, 1981) was an American country music, country and rockabilly guitarist and singer-songwriter. Murphy's father, a bricklayer, was a blues music, blues enthusiast, and so the y ...

(1925–1981), American country musician *

James Murphy (electronic musician) James Jeremiah Murphy (born February 4, 1970) is an American musician, DJ, singer, songwriter, and record producer. His most well-known musical project is LCD Soundsystem, which first gained attention with its single " Losing My Edge" in 2002 bef ...

(born 1970), American, leader of LCD Soundsystem *

James Murphy (guitarist) James Franklin Murphy (born July 30, 1967) is an American guitarist. He is best known for his work in metal bands Obituary (band), Obituary, Death (metal band), Death and Testament (band), Testament. He founded Disincarnate, an early death met ...

(born 1967), American heavy metal guitarist

Politics and law

* James Murphy (Canadian politician) (1872–1921), lawyer and politician in British Columbia, Canada *

James Murphy (Irish politician) James Edward Murphy (28 December 1887 – 7 October 1961) was an Irish politician. A draper, he was elected unopposed as a Sinn Féin Teachta Dála (TD) to the Second Dáil at the 1921 elections for the Louth–Meath constituency. He supported ...

(1887–1961), Irish Sinn Féin & Cumann na nGaedhael politician from Louth *

James Murphy (New South Wales politician) James Murphy was an Australian politician. He was one of Charles Cowper's 21 appointments to the New South Wales Legislative Council in May 1861, but did not take his seat. He was a member of Sydney City Council The City of Sydney is the l ...

, member of the New South Wales Legislative Council and Mayor of Sydney *

James A. Murphy III James A. Murphy III (born c. 1961) is an American politician, a former district attorney, and a jurist. He is currently an Acting Justice of the Supreme Court of the State of New York and the county court judge for Saratoga County, New York. Mur ...

(born c. 1961), Former District Attorney, current County Court Judge, Saratoga County, New York * James A. Murphy (1889–1939), member of the Michigan Senate, 1933–1939 *

James E. Murphy James E. Murphy (1897-1986) was a Connecticut Supreme Court, Supreme Court justice in Connecticut. Murphy served in the United States Army, US Army during World War I and following it, attended Notre Dame Law School from which he graduated in 1923 ...

(1897–1986), American judge * James J. Murphy (1898–1962), United States Representative from New York * James Laurence Murphy (1860–1942), Australian politician and member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly *

James M. Murphy James M. Murphy (born November 15, 1969) is an American state legislature (United States), state legislator serving in the Massachusetts House of Representatives since 2001. He is a Weymouth, Massachusetts, Weymouth resident and a member of the ...

, Massachusetts State Representative *

James W. Murphy (politician) James W. Murphy (September 27, 1852 – December 25, 1913) was an American merchant, farming, farmer and politician who served as a Democratic Party (United States), Democratic member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from Marquette County, ...

(1852–1913), Wisconsin state legislator *

James William Murphy James William Murphy (April 17, 1858 – July 11, 1927) was a U.S. Representative from Wisconsin. Born in Platteville, Wisconsin in 1858, Murphy graduated from the State Normal School (now the University of Wisconsin–Platteville) in 187 ...

(1858–1927), United States Representative from Wisconsin *

James Murphy (Victorian politician) James Murphy (1821 – 27 December 1888) was a brewer and politician in colonial Victoria, a member of the Victorian Legislative Council. Early life Murphy was born in Dublin, Ireland, the son of John Murphy and his wife Mary, ''née'' Morgan. C ...

(1821–1888), brewer and politician in colonial Victoria

Sports

Jimmy Murphy (racing driver) James Anthony Murphy (September 12, 1894 – September 15, 1924) was a Native American race car driver who won the 1921 French Grand Prix, the 1922 Indianapolis 500, and the American Racing Championship in 1922 and 1924. Background Murphy ...

(1894–1924), American racing driver *

James Murphy (cricketer) James Murphy (29 September 1911 – 7 May 1984) was an Australian cricketer. He played four first-class matches for New South Wales in 1938/39. See also * List of New South Wales representative cricketers This is a list of male cricket ...

(1911–1984), Australian cricketer *

James Murphy (gridiron football) James Jessie Murphy (born October 10, 1959) was a receiver for eight seasons with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League. Career Murphy played for the Bombers from 1982-1990. He was named the league's Most Outstanding Player ...

(born 1959), retired American and Canadian football player *

Jimmy Murphy (footballer) James Patrick Murphy (8 August 1910 – 14 November 1989) was a Welsh footballer who made over 200 appearances for West Bromwich Albion and won 15 caps for the Wales national team, which he later managed. Murphy is most famous for being an inf ...

(1910–1989), Welsh football player and manager *

James Murphy (soccer, born 1936) James W. Murphy (born July 2, 1936) is a former American soccer player who was a member of the St. Louis Kutis in the mid-1950s. He earned two caps, scoring one goal, with the United States national team in 1957. In 1957, Kutis won the National ...

, retired American soccer player *

James Murphy (soccer, born 1997) James Murphy (born September 17, 1997) is an American soccer player who plays as a midfielder for USL Championship club Detroit City FC. Murphy grew up in Scotch Plains, New Jersey and attended Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School, where he was na ...

, football midfielder for Los Angeles FC *

James Murphy (rugby union) James Murphy (born 30 November 1995) is a South African rugby sevens player for the South Africa national rugby sevens team. Murphy made his debut at the 2018 Hong Kong Sevens, where South Africa placed third. He was a part of the winning sq ...

(born 1995), South African rugby sevens player *

Jimmy Barry-Murphy James Barry-Murphy (born 22 August 1954) is an Irish hurling manager and former hurler, Gaelic footballer and association football player. He was the manager of the senior Cork county hurling team from 2011 to 2015, returning a decade after h ...

(born 1954), former Irish hurler, Gaelic footballer and association footballer

Other

James Bumgardner Murphy James Bumgardner Murphy (4 August 1884 – 24 August 1950) was an American physiologist and anatomist who developed techniques for growing chicken and human tumor cells in fertilized chicken eggs which is used in cancer studies as well as for mainta ...

(1884–1950), American pathologist and cancer researcher *

James Murphy (bishop) James Murphy (1744–1824) was the Roman Catholic Bishop of Clogher from 1801 to 1824. Born in Drumshevra near Scotstown, County Monaghan, Ireland, he was ordained a Catholic priest in the Diocese of Clogher in 1768. He was appointed the ...

(1744–1824), Bishop of Clogher *

James Murphy (architect) James Murphy, FAIA, (1834–1907) was an Irish-American architect active in late-nineteenth- and early twentieth-century New England, who designed numerous Roman Catholic churches and related structures. Early life and career Murphy was born in 1 ...

(1834–1907), Irish-American architect *

James Ford Murphy James Ford Murphy is an American animator. He is the head of animation at Pixar Animation Studios. He directed the 2014 short film ''Lava''. Filmography Feature films * ''A Bug's Life'' – additional character designer, animator * ''Toy Story ...

, head of animation at Pixar Animation Studios * James D. "Murph" Murphy (born 1964), founder and CEO, Afterburner Inc.