Thomas Murphy may refer to:

Government

Military

* Thomas C. Murphy, American Civil War Medal of Honor recipient * Thomas J. Murphy (Medal of Honor), American Civil War Medal of Honor recipient * Thomas Murphy (Medal of Honor), American Civil War Medal of Honor recipient * Thomas Murphy (Medal of Honor, 1869), American Indian Wars Medal of Honor recipient * Thomas Murphy (VC) (1839–1900), Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross * Thomas E. Murphy (general), United States Air Force general

Politics

Tom Murphy (Georgia politician) Thomas Bailey Murphy (March 10, 1924 – December 17, 2007) was an attorney and American politician from the U.S. state of Georgia. Murphy was the Speaker of the Georgia House of Representatives from 1973 until his defeat in the general elec ...

(1924–2007), American politician from the U.S. state of Georgia * Tom Murphy (Newfoundland politician) (1937–2018), Newfoundland politician * Thomas Alexander Murphy (1885–1966), politician in Ontario, Canada * Thomas Gerow Murphy (1883–1971), Canadian politician *

Thomas J. Murphy (Newfoundland politician) Thomas J. McCarthy Murphy (1861–1933) was a lawyer and politician in Colony of Newfoundland, Newfoundland. He represented St. John's East in the Newfoundland House of Assembly from 1886 to 1894 and from 1897 to 1904. The son of Thomas Murp ...

(1861–1933), Newfoundland lawyer and politician * Thomas J. Murphy (New York politician) (1930–2025), American politician and jurist from the U.S. state of New York * Thomas J. Murphy Jr. (born 1944), Democratic politician from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania * Thomas Murphy (Collector) (1821–1901), collector of the Port of New York, 1870–1871 * Thomas Murphy (Australian politician) (1906–1978), member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly *

Thomas Murphy (Irish republican) Thomas Murphy (: born 26 August 1949), also known as Slab, is an Irish republican, believed to be a former Chief of Staff of the Provisional Irish Republican Army. His farm, in Ballybinaby, Hackballscross, straddles County Armagh and County Lo ...

(born 1949), reported former Chief of Staff of the Provisional IRA paramilitary group * Thomas W. Murphy Jr. (born 1942), American politician from the U.S. state of Maine

Other government

* Thomas W. Murphy (American Samoa judge) (1935–1992), associate chief justice of the High Court of American Samoa * Thomas W. Murphy (Illinois judge) (born 1953), U.S. district court judge in Chicago * Thomas Francis Murphy (1905–1995), American judge in New York City

Media and arts

Tom Murphy (artist) Tom Murphy (born 1949) is an English artist who is best known for his bronze sculptures. Murphy is a self-taught artist, starting his artistic career initially as a hobby and moved quickly to an intense period of self-study, mastering a range ...

(born 1949), English artist * Tom Murphy (actor) (1968–2007), Irish theatre and film actor *

Tom Murphy (luthier) Tom Murphy (born 1950) is an American luthier known for his pioneering work in guitar relic'ing and his association with the brand Gibson. Biography A native of Marion, Illinois, Murphy's desire to be a professional musician took him to Hous ...

(born 1950), American luthier *

Tom Murphy (playwright) Tom Murphy (23 February 1935 – 15 May 2018) was an Irish dramatist who worked closely with the Abbey Theatre in Dublin and with Druid Theatre, Galway. He was born in County Galway, Ireland and later lived in Dublin. Murphy's first successfu ...

(1935–2018), Irish dramatist *

Tommy Murphy (Australian playwright) Thomas Murphy may refer to: Government Military *Thomas C. Murphy, List of American Civil War Medal of Honor recipients: M–P, American Civil War Medal of Honor recipient *Thomas J. Murphy (Medal of Honor), List of American Civil War Medal of Ho ...

(born 1979), Australian playwright *

Thomas Murphy (broadcasting) Thomas Sawyer Murphy (May 31, 1925 – May 25, 2022) was an American broadcasting executive, and was chair and chief executive officer of Capital Cities / ABC, Inc. until 1996. Together with fellow Capital Cities executive Daniel Burke, Murp ...

(1925–2022), American broadcast executive * Thomas F. Murphy (author) (born 1939), American author

Sports

Australian rules football

Tommy Murphy (Australian footballer) Tommy Murphy (8 November 1903 – 25 May 1958) was an Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League The Victorian Football League (VFL) is an Australian rules football competition in Austral ...

(1903–1958), Australian rules footballer for South Melbourne *

Tom Murphy (footballer, born 1986) Thomas Murphy (born 19 March 1986) is a former Australian rules football player who played with the Hawthorn Football Club and Gold Coast Suns in the Australian Football League. Murphy was selected with the 21st pick in the 2004 AFL Draft and ...

, Australian rules footballer for Hawthorn and the Gold Coast *

Tom Murphy (footballer, born 1998) Thomas Murphy is an Australian rules footballer who currently plays for the Frankston Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL). He previously played for North Melbourne in the Australian Football League (AFL). Murphy made his AFL d ...

, Australian rules footballer for North Melbourne

Baseball

Tom Murphy (pitcher) Thomas Andrew Murphy (born December 30, 1945) is an American former Major League Baseball pitcher. Early years While pitching at Ohio University, the nineteen year old was originally drafted by the Houston Astros in the 18th round of the 1965 ...

(born 1945), American Major League Baseball pitcher *

Tommy Murphy (baseball) Thomas Christian Murphy (born August 27, 1979) is a former Major League Baseball outfielder. He played for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim in 2006 and 2007. Career Murphy was a 1997 graduate of Charlotte High School in Punta Gorda, Florida. H ...

(born 1979), American Major League Baseball outfielder *

Tom Murphy (catcher) Thomas James Murphy Jr. (born April 3, 1991) is an American professional baseball catcher for the San Francisco Giants of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the Colorado Rockies and Seattle Mariners. Prior to playing ...

(born 1991), American Major League Baseball catcher

Other sports

Torpedo Billy Murphy Thomas William Murphy (3 November 1863 – 26 July 1939) was a New Zealand boxer. An early World Featherweight Champion, he was the first world champion of any weightclass to come from New Zealand. In his early career, he took the New Zealand ...

(Thomas William Murphy, 1863–1939), boxer from New Zealand * Tom Murphy (American football) (1901–1994), American NFL football player * Tom Murphy (Irish footballer) (fl. 1920s), Irish international footballer * Tommy Murphy (Gaelic footballer) (1921–1985), Irish Gaelic footballer for County Laois * Tom Murphy (runner) (born 1935), American middle-distance runner * Tommy Murphy (hurler) (1943–2022), Irish hurler for Kilkenny * Tom Murphy (Mooncoin hurler) (born 1969), Irish hurler for Kilkenny * Tom Murphy (chess player) (born 1957), American chess player * Tommy Murphy (snooker player) (born 1962), Northern Irish snooker player *

Tom Murphy (fighter) ''The Ultimate Fighter 2'' was the second season of the mixed martial arts reality television series ''The Ultimate Fighter''. The season featured a heavyweight and a welterweight division, with 9 fighters initially in each division. The UFC coa ...

(born 1974), American mixed martial artist * Tom Murphy (English footballer) (born 1991), English footballer for Farnborough * Tom Murphy (rugby union) (born 1972), Australian rugby union player

Others

Thomas Murphy (chairman) Thomas Aquinas Murphy (December 10, 1915 – January 18, 2006) was former CEO of General Motors during the 1970s. Personal life Thomas Aquinas Murphy was born on December 10, 1915, in Hornell, New York. He attended Leo Catholic High School ...

(1915–2006), CEO of General Motors * Thomas Joseph Murphy (1932–1997), American bishop in the Catholic Church * Thomas Austin Murphy (1911–1981), American clergyman of the Roman Catholic Church * Thomas W. Murphy (anthropologist) (born 1967), Environmental Anthropologist and Latter Day Saint writer *

Tom Murphy (physicist) Tom Murphy (born January 9, 1970) is a professor of physics at the University of California, San Diego. He is the project investigator for the Apache Point Observatory Lunar Laser-ranging Operation Project. Professor Murphy completed his Ph.D. in as ...

(born 1970), astrophysicist * Thomas E. Murphy (educator) (1856–1933), American educator * Thomas Murphy (pediatrician), American pediatrician * Tom Murphy VII (born 1979), computer programmer and YouTuber {{human name disambiguation, Murphy, Thomas