COLORADO LEGISLATORS PAST AND PRESENT

Charles Paul Murphy

Chamber:House,Senate
Political Party:Republican
Occupation:Cattleman

Leadership Position:

President Pro Tem: 1949
President of the Senate: 1950

Years Served House:1929; 1930; 1931; 1932
District #:no district numbers until 1964
Number of Years:4
General Assembly #:27th; 28th
Counties:

Years Served:1937; 1938; 1939; 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949; 1950; 1951; 1952; 1953
District #:13 (1937 - 1950); LtG (1950); 13 (1951 - 1953)
Number of Years:17
General Assembly #:31st; 32nd; 33rd; 34th; 35th; 36th; 37th; 38th; 39th
Counties:Grand; Jackson; Summit

Other government positions held:

Became Lieutenant Governor when Walter Johnson became governor: 4/1950

Notes About Member's Term:1954 -- Senator Murphy died in office; replaced by Fay DeBerard.

Gender:Male
Birth year and Place:1882

Leadville CO

City of Residence:Spicer

Date of Death:12/25/1953
Place of Death:Spicer CO

Memorial:

cmurphy.pdf

Notes:
Senator Murphy died while in office.

cmurphy.pdf

Committees
House Standing	1929 -- Counties & County Lines; Fish & Game (Chair); Labor; Livestock; Public Lands; Railroads; Revision & Engrossment 1930 -- Counties & County Lines; Fish & Game (Chair); Labor; Livestock; Public Lands; Railroads; Revision & Engrossment 1931 -- Counties & County Lines; Fish & Game; Forest Reserve; Labor; Livestock; Penal & Reformatory Institutions 1932 -- Counties & County Lines; Fish & Game; Forest Reserve; Labor; Livestock; Penal & Reformatory Institutions
Senate Standing	1937 -- County Affairs; Fish Forestry & Game; Industrial Relations; Labor; Mines & Mining; Railroads; Reapportionment; State Affairs & Public Lands; Stock 1938 -- County Affairs; Fish Forestry & Game; Industrial Relations; Labor; Mines & Mining; Railroads; Reapportionment; State Affairs & Public Lands; Stock 1939 -- Agriculture & Irrigation; Education & Educational Institutions; Mines & Mining; Reapportionment; State Institutions & Public Buildings; Stock 1940 -- Agriculture & Irrigation; Education & Educational Institutions; Mines & Mining; Reapportionment; State Institutions & Public Buildings; Stock 1941 -- Agriculture & Irrigation; Finance; Mines & Mining; Reapportionment; State Affairs & Public Lands; Stock 1942 -- Agriculture & Irrigation; Finance; Mines & Mining; Reapportionment; State Affairs & Public Lands; Stock 1943 -- Stock (Chair); Agriculture & Irrigation; Finance; Coal Mining; Railroads; Reapportionment; State Affairs & Public Lands; State Institutions & Public Buildings; Labor & Industrial Relations 1944 -- Stock (Chair); Agriculture & Irrigation; Finance; Coal Mining; Railroads; Reapportionment; State Affairs & Public Lands; State Institutions & Public Buildings; Labor & Industrial Relations 1945 -- Stock (Chair); Agriculture & Irrigation; Finance; Labor & Industrial Relations; Coal Mining; Railroads 1946 -- Stock (Chair); Agriculture & Irrigation; Finance; Labor & Industrial Relations; Coal Mining; Railroads 1947 -- Stock (Chair); Agriculture & Irrigation; Aviation; Finance; Labor & Industrial Relations; Coal Mining; State Affairs & Public Lands; Temperance 1948 -- Stock (Chair); Agriculture & Irrigation; Aviation; Finance; Labor & Industrial Relations; Coal Mining; State Affairs & Public Lands; Temperance 1949 -- Mining Coal (Chair); Stock (Chair); Agriculture & Irrigation; Finance; Fish Forestry & Game; Labor & Industrial Relations; Reapportionment; State Affairs & Public Lands 1950 -- Mining Coal (Chair); Stock (Chair); Agriculture & Irrigation; Finance; Fish Forestry & Game; Labor & Industrial Relations; Reapportionment; State Affairs & Public Lands 1951 -- Livestock (Chair); Agriculture; Finance; Fish & Game; State Affairs; Transportation 1952 -- Livestock (Chair); Agriculture; Finance; Fish & Game State Affairs; Transportation 1953 -- Livestock (Chair); Finance; Fish & Game; Industrial Affairs; State Affairs