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Mile-a-Minute Murphy : ウィキペディア英語版 | Charles Minthorn Murphy
Charles Minthorn Murphy (October 1870 – February 16, 1950), also known as Mile-a-Minute Murphy, was an American cycling athlete. He was the first man ever to ride a bicycle for one mile in less than a minute. He performed this feat in 1899 by drafting behind an Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) passenger car along the LIRR's Central Branch between Farmingdale and Babylon on Long Island.
==Biography== He was born in October of 1870 to Eliza G. and Martin J. Murphy. On May 27, 1891, he married Elizabeth E. "Libbie" Puhl in Brooklyn.〔Murphy in the 1880, 1900, and 1920 US census, the 1925 New York State Census, and Brooklyn marriage certificate #2046〕 After the death of the latter in 1922,〔Brooklyn Daily Eagle, September 1922〕 Murphy then married Catherine Kissel.〔Murphy in the 1930 US census〕
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