James C. Murray

United States House of Representatives, DePaul University, Pacem in Terris
Herausgegeben:Jody, Iosias

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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. James Cunningham Murray (May 16, 1917 - October 19, 1999) was a U.S. Representative from Illinois from 1955-1957. He graduated from De Paul University Law School in 1940, and subsequently worked as a lawyer. He served in the United States Army Air Forces from 1942 to 1945.Born in Chicago, Illinois, Murray was elected to the Chicago City Council as 18th Ward alderman in 1959. He served eight years during which he was vice chair of the finance committee and president pro tempore. He sponsored the city's first fair housing law, which passed by four votes. Opposition to his fair housing activism resulted in his losing a 1966 judicial election, but he became a judge of the Cook County Circuit Court in 1970. Judge Murray was on the Appellate Court from 1986 until his retirement in 1994.

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• Verlag: Alphascript Publishing / Cred Press
• Aufl.
• Seitenzahl: 88
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9786138189589
• ISBN-10: 6138189582
• Artikelnr.: 34693055