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Emmett Louis Murphy
Emmett Louis Murphy (May 30, 1897 in Colon, Nebraska – June 8, 1970 in Omaha, Nebraska) was an attorney and civic leader from Omaha, Nebraska. He served as assistant attorney general from 1937 to 1945, was federal bankruptcy referee from 1950 to 1962, and was on the board of directors of the National Association of Referees in Bankruptcy from 1957 to 1962. He was the governor of the Nebraska-Iowa district of the Kiwanis club in 1948 and vice-president of Omaha Catholic Charities in 1949 and 1950. He was remembered a “having a brilliant legal career, being a strong supporter of education, both public and parochial, and quietly assisting many young people who needed help”.〔“In Praise of Emmett Murphy”, Omaha World Herald; 08-13-1970; Page: 22〕
== Personal life ==
Murphy was born in Colon, Nebraska on 30 May 1897 〔“E.L. Murphy Rites Friday”, Omaha World Herald; 08-05-1970; Page: 60〕 to John Murphy (born in Kilkenny, Ireland) and Mary Delaney (a first generation Irish-American born in Pennsylvania). He was reared on his father’s Saunders County, Nebraska farm 〔“Slate Murphy for U.S. Post”, Omaha World Herald; 02-26-1937; Page: 7〕 and attended high school at Cedar Bluffs as a part of a class of 5 (all 5 would attend their 50th anniversary many years later along with the school’s faculty of 2). Cedar Bluffs only had 11 grades, so he attended 12th grade at Creighton Prep in Omaha.〔“Entire Class Will Reunite “, Omaha World Herald; 05-31-1963; Page: 8〕 In July 1918 he shipped off to the Great Lakes Naval Training Station to serve in the US Navy in WWI after 3 years at Creighton University.〔“Melvin E Murphy is Chip Off Old Block”, Omaha World Herald; 07-11-1942; Page: 4〕 He never went abroad and returned home Christmas Day that year. On 14 October 1919 he married Georgia Adams,〔“Friends Help Murphys Celebrate Anniversary”, Omaha World Herald; 10-15-1944; Page: 12〕 daughter of Clarence Ellsworth Adams and Bertie May Swigert.〔“Cowboy, Barber C. H. Adams Dead”, Omaha World Herald; 5-24-1945; Page: 34〕 After the war, he spent two years practicing law in Falls City, Nebraska before coming to Omaha to work as a lawyer in 1921.〔“Donato Appointed to Murphy Job as Chief Aid to U. S. Attorney”, Omaha World Herald; 07-02-1945; Page: 7〕
He lived most of his life at 2718 Reed Street in the Minne Lusa neighborhood.〔“Find way to ‘Beat’ Tags”, Omaha World Herald; 06-03-1931; Page: 2〕 His father lived on his farm near Norfolk while Georgia’s parents lived at 4216 Fowler near 42nd and Ames Street.〔“Friends Help Murphys Celebrate Anniversary”, Omaha World Herald; 10-15-1944; Page: 12〕 He was described as a soft-spoken man with grey hair in a profile in 1959.〔“Credit Easy, Payment Not”, Omaha World Herald; 09-16-1959; Page: 19〕
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