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Thomas J. Murphy Jr.
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57th Mayor of Pittsburgh | |
In office January 3, 1994 – January 3, 2006 |
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Preceded by | Sophie Masloff |
Succeeded by | Bob O'Connor |
Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from the 20th district |
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In office January 4, 1983 – December 15, 1993 |
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Preceded by | Stephen Grabowski |
Succeeded by | Barbara Burns |
Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from the 17th district |
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In office January 2, 1979 – November 30, 1982 |
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Preceded by | Robert Ravenstahl |
Succeeded by | Bob Robbins |
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Born | August 15, 1944 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
Political party | Democratic |
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Thomas J. "Tom" Murphy Jr. (born August 15, 1944) is an American politician. He was a Democratic politician from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He was in state government in two terms, from 1979 to 1982 representing the 17th district, and from 1983 to 1993 representing the 20th district.
From January 1994 until January 2006 he served as Mayor of Pittsburgh.
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Lt. Governor Catherine Knoll, Tom Murphy (center), and Governor Ed Rendell at a political event

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