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Patrick Francis Murphy (circa 1858 - November 24, 1931) was the owner of the
Mark Cross Company Mark Cross is an American luxury leather goods brand. Founded in 1845, the company started as a bridle, harness, and saddle maker before transitioning to luxury leather goods. History Mark Cross opened its doors in Boston in 1845, eventually movi ...
in Manhattan, New York City, and was a legislator in
Massachusetts Massachusetts (Massachusett language, Massachusett: ''Muhsachuweesut assachusett writing systems, məhswatʃəwiːsət'' English: , ), officially the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, is the most populous U.S. state, state in the New England ...
. His daughter Esther was married to John Strachey and Chester Alan Arthur III, grandson of President
Chester Alan Arthur Chester Alan Arthur (October 5, 1829 – November 18, 1886) was an American lawyer and politician who served as the 21st president of the United States from 1881 to 1885. He previously served as the 20th vice president under President James A ...
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See also

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Gerald Murphy Gerald Clery Murphy and Sara Sherman Wiborg were wealthy, expatriate Americans who moved to the French Riviera in the early 20th century and who, with their generous hospitality and flair for parties, created a vibrant social circle, particularly ...
, son of Patrick *
1878 Massachusetts legislature The 99th Massachusetts General Court, consisting of the Massachusetts Senate and the Massachusetts House of Representatives, met in 1878 during the governorship of Alexander H. Rice. John B. D. Cogswell served as president of the Senate and Joh ...


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Further reading

* Calvin Tomkins
Living Well Is the Best Revenge
The New Yorker, July 20, 1962 {{DEFAULTSORT:Murphy. Patrick Francis 1858 births 1931 deaths Members of the Massachusetts House of Representatives