Michael Murphy | |
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Member of the Kansas House of Representatives from the 114th district | |
Assumed office January 11, 2021 | |
Preceded by | Jack Thimesch |
Personal details | |
Born | Miami, Oklahoma, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Education | Ross School of Aviation |
Michael Murphy is an American politician and retired pilot serving as a member of the Kansas House of Representatives from the 114th district. Elected in November 2020, he assumed office on January 11, 2021.
Early life and education
[edit]Murphy was born in Miami, Oklahoma.[1] He graduated from the Ross School of Aviation in 1978.[2]
Career
[edit]Murphy worked as a pilot for United Airlines from 1990 to 2007. Since retiring, Murphy has operated the Prairie Oaks Inn in Sylvia, Kansas. He also writes opinion articles and hosts a radio show called The Voice of Reason.[3] He was elected to the Kansas House of Representatives in November 2018 and assumed office in January 2021.[4][5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Kansas State Rep. Mike Murphy - Biography | LegiStorm". www.legistorm.com. Retrieved 2022-03-03.
- ^ "Michael Murphy's Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved 2022-03-03.
- ^ Murphy, Michael. "Murphy: Forging ahead in challenging times". The Hutchinson News. Retrieved 2022-03-03.
- ^ "Representative Michael Murphy | Legislators | Kansas State Legislature". www.kslegislature.org. Retrieved 2022-03-03.
- ^ "Michael Murphy (Kansas)". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2022-03-03.