Murphy (August 7, 1860 – December 25, 1916) was an American farmer and politician.
Born in the town of Cato, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, Murphy was a farmer.
He served as chairman of the Cato Town Board and on the school board.
He served in the Wisconsin State Assembly and was a Democrat.
Murphy died of pneumonia at his home in Cato, Wisconsin from pneumonia.
He declined to be renominated for re-election to office.