George Lloyd Murphy

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Born	July 4, 1902 • New Haven • Connecticut
Died	May 3, 1992 (aged 89) • Palm Beach • Florida • (Anniversary in 5 days)
Title / Office	United States Senate (1965-1971), United States
Political Affiliation	Republican Party
Awards And Honors	Academy Award (1951)

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