Murfin, James O. (James Orin), 1875-1940
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Republican politician and regent of University of Michigan.
From the description of James Orin Murfin papers, 1896-1940. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34422988
James O. Murfin was born January 7, 1875, in Portsmouth, Ohio. He attended the University of Michigan and received literary and law degrees in 1895 and 1896. From 1897 to 1908 Murfin was a member of the law firm of Bowen, Douglas, Whiting and Murfin in Detroit, Michigan. Murfin served as a Republican member of the Michigan state senate (1901-1903); as judge of the Detroit Circuit Court (1908-1912); and as regent of the University of Michigan (1918-1933 and 1934-1937). During World War I, he served as chairman of district board number one for the Eastern District of Michigan.
From the guide to the James Orin Murfin papers, 1896-1940, (Bentley Historical Library University of Michigan)
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referencedIn | Alexander G. Ruthven Papers, 1901-1961, 1906-1951 | Bentley Historical Library | |
referencedIn | Arthur Lyon Cross Papers | Bentley Historical Library | |
creatorOf | Beal, Junius E. (Junius Emery), 1860-1942. Junius Emery Beal papers, 1869-1946. | Bentley Historical Library | |
referencedIn | Burke Woods Shartel papers, 1901-1959 | Bentley Historical Library | |
creatorOf | Burton, Marion Le Roy, 1874-1925. Marion LeRoy Burton papers, 1895-1925. | Bentley Historical Library | |
referencedIn | Charles A. Sink Papers, 1890s-1996 | Bentley Historical Library | |
referencedIn | Chase S. Osborn Papers, ca. 1870-1949, 1889-1949 | Bentley Historical Library | |
referencedIn | Clarence Cook Little papers, 1924-1929 | Bentley Historical Library | |
referencedIn | Claude Halstead Van Tyne papers | Bentley Historical Library | |
creatorOf | Clements, William L. (William Lawrence), 1861-1934. William Lawrence Clements papers, 1920-1933. | Bentley Historical Library |
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associatedWith | Adams, Randolph Greenfield, 1892-1951. |
associatedWith | Angell, James Rowland, 1869-1949. |
associatedWith | Atwood, Orville E., 1880- |
associatedWith | Avery, Noyes L. |
associatedWith | Avery, Noyes L. |
associatedWith | Babst, Earl D., 1870-1967. |
associatedWith | Baker, Newton Diehl, 1871-1937. |
associatedWith | Bartelme, Philip George, 1876-1954. |
associatedWith | Bates, Henry M. (Henry Moore), 1869-1949. |
associatedWith | Beal, Junius E. (Junius Emery), 1860-1942. |
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Birth 1875-01-07
Death 1940
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