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John Murphy, Mayor 1860 - 1861, 1865 - 1867, Ipswich, n d
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TitleJohn Murphy, Mayor of Ipswich in 1860 - 1861, 1865 - 1867, Ipswich, n.d.StudioF.A. Whitehead & SonsAcknowledgementWhitehead Family
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City & StateIpswich, QueenslandGeo Coordinatesnot specified
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DescriptionJohn Murphy was a storekeeper and Commission agent who came from Ireland in 1852. In 1862 he married Hannah Julia V Smith at St Mary's Cathedral in Sydney. He was the first Mayor of Ipswich and was elected to office on 12 April 1860. He was also a Police Magistrate in Goondiwindi and Roma. He served as Mayor of Ipswich in 1860 to 1861, as an Alderman in 1862 and again as Mayor from 1865 to 1867. He is buried in Ipswich General Cemetery. (Copy of original negative from unidentified Studio). References (offline)Information from Ipswich Genealogical Society
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John Murphy, Mayor 1860 - 1861, 1865 - 1867, Ipswich, n d. Picture Ipswich, accessed 21/04/2025, https://www.pictureipswich.com.au/nodes/view/8244