Joseph Murphy may refer to:

Politicians

Joseph Murphy (Irish politician) Joseph Xavier Murphy was an Irish politician and company director. He was elected to Dáil Éireann as an Independent Teachta Dála A Teachta Dála ( , ; plural ), abbreviated as TD (plural ''TDanna'' in Irish, TDs in English), is a member ...

, Irish independent politician who represented Dublin County, 1927–32 *

Joseph Richard Murphy Joseph Richard Murphy (September 10, 1880 – October 16, 1944) was a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral district of Halifax South in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1940 to 1944. He was a member of the Nova Scotia Liberal ...

(1880–1944), Canadian politician * Joseph Warner Murphy (1892–1977), Canadian Member of Parliament * Joseph P. Murphy (1899–?), American politician, Wisconsin State Assemblyman * Joseph L. Murphy (1907–1973), American politician in Massachusetts * Joseph C. Murphy (1907–1987), American politician, Michigan State Representative

Sportsmen

* Joe Murphy (baseball) (1866–1951), pitcher in Major League Baseball *

Joe Murphy (footballer, born 1873) James Joseph Murphy (born 1873) was an English footballer who played in the Scottish League for Hibernian, and in the Football League for Stoke and Woolwich Arsenal. He often went by the nickname Judge because he wore a wig. Career Murphy was ...

(1873–?), English football player for Hibernian, Stoke City, Arsenal and Raith Rovers * Joe Murphy (American football) (1897–1940), Texas A&M University–Commerce head football coach * Joe Murphy (Australian footballer) (1931–1985), Australian rules footballer *

Joe Murphy (hurler) Joseph M. Murphy (1947 – 6 April 2009) was an Irish hurler who played at club level with Passage and Shamrocks and at inter-county level with the Cork senior hurling team. He usually lined out at centre-back. Career Murphy first played hur ...

(1947–2009), Irish hurler *

Joe Murphy (ice hockey) Joseph Patrick Murphy (born October 16, 1967) is a Canadian former professional hockey player who was chosen first overall in the 1986 NHL Entry Draft. Murphy won Calder Cup and NCAA championships before reaching the NHL. Although Murphy strug ...

(born 1967), Canadian ice hockey player *

Joseph Murphy (equestrian) Joseph Murphy (born 6 August 1976 in Mullingar, Ireland) is an Irish Olympic eventing rider. He competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics where he finished 14th in the individual and 5th in the team eventing competition. He postponed his wedding t ...

(born 1976), Irish equestrian *

Joe Murphy (footballer, born 1981) Joseph Murphy (born 21 August 1981) is an Irish professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Tranmere Rovers. Murphy began his career with Tranmere Rovers, and has since represented eight other clubs, making over 500 appearances in the ...

, Irish football player for Scunthorpe United and Coventry City

Others

Joseph Murphy (author) Joseph Denis Murphy (May 20, 1898 – December 16, 1981) was an Irish author and New Thought minister, ordained in Divine Science and Religious Science. Early life Dr. Joseph Murphy was born in Ballydehob, County Cork, Ireland, the son o ...

(1898–1981), author and lecturer on the subconscious *

Joseph Anthony Murphy Joseph Anthony Murphy was born in Ireland but raised in Chicago. He became a Society of Jesus, Jesuit priest and served, inter alia, as dean of the liberal arts college at Marquette University for eleven years and as Vicar Apostolic for the Catholi ...

(1857–1939), Roman Catholic bishop in Belize * Joseph F. Murphy Jr. (1944-2022), American lawyer and jurist from Maryland *

Joe Murphy (actor) Joseph Murphy (1877–1961) was an American comic stage actor. He went on to become a silent film actor, notably playing Andy Gump in the shorts The Gumps during the mid-1920s. His unusual tall, thin stature and extraordinary facial features were ...

(1877–1961), American actor "The Gumps" etc *

Joseph S. Murphy Joseph Samson Murphy (November 15, 1933 – January 17, 1998) was an American political scientist and university administrator, who was President of Queens College, President of Bennington College, and Chancellor of the City University of New York. ...

(1933–1998), American President of Queens College, President of Bennington College, and Chancellor of the City University of New York * Joseph T. Murphy (1910–1992), American lawyer and judge from Philadelphia *

Joe Murphy (Irish republican) Joseph Patrick Murphy ( ga, Seosamh Ó Murchú; 10 May 1895 – 25 October 1920) was a member of the Irish Republican Army who died as a result of his participation in the 1920 Cork hunger strike at Cork Gaol in 1920 during the Irish War ...

(1895–1920), hunger striker *

Joey Murphy Joey Murphy is an American screenwriter and television producer. Murphy has written episodes of the cartoon, '' Doug'', '' The Crew'', and Cybill Shepherd's sitcom, ''Cybill'', the last two for which he also served as producer. He also collabora ...

, American screenwriter and producer * Joseph Murphy (priest) (born 1968), Head of Protocol at the Holy See's Secretariat of State *

Joe Murphy (contractor) John "Joe" Murphy (1917 – 2 August 2000) was an Irish civil engineering contractor. In his early life he worked as a police officer in the Garda Síochána but moved to England in 1945 to work in construction with his brother John Murphy. Aft ...

(1917-2000), Irish civil engineering contractor {{hndis, Murphy, Joseph