What is Morgan F. Murphy?
[[File:Morgan Murphy.png|thumb|right|200px|Murphy in 1973]] '''Morgan Francis Murphy''' (April 16, 1932 – March 4, 2016) was an [[Americans|American]] politician. He was born in [[Chicago]], [[Illinois]]. He was a member of the [[United States House of Representatives]] representing [[Illinois]]'s 2nd district. He served from 1973 through 1981. He replaced [[Abner J. Mikva]]. He later served as a U.S. representative for Illinois's 3rd district. He served from 1971 through 1973. Murphy died in Chicago, Illinois from [[prostate cancer]] on March 4, 2016. He was aged 83.<ref>{{cite web |first=Mitch |last=Dudek |title=Morgan Murphy Jr. dies; ex-congressman had failed casino dreams |publisher=Chicago Sun-Times |url=http://chicago.suntimes.com/obituaries/morgan-murphy-jr-dies-ex-congressman-had-failed-casino-dreams/ |date=2016-03-09 |access-date=2016-03-10 |archive-date=2016-03-13 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160313110744/http://chicago.suntimes.com/obituaries/morgan-murphy-jr-dies-ex-congressman-had-failed-casino-dreams/ |url-status=dead }}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Murphy, Morgan F.}} [[Category:1932 births]] [[Category:2016 deaths]] [[Category:Deaths from prostate cancer]] [[Category:Cancer deaths in Chicago]] [[Category:United States representatives from Illinois]] [[Category:Politicians from Chicago]] [[Category:Democratic Party (United States) politicians]] {{US-bio-stub}}