Isaac Murphy (October 16, 1799 or 1802 – September 8, 1882) was a native of Pennsylvania, a teacher and lawyer who moved to Fayetteville, Arkansas with his wife and child in 1834. He continued to teach and also became active in politics. Murphy is best known as the only delegate to have repeatedly voted against secession at the second Arkansas Secession Convention in 1861.
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16 October 1799 near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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Died |
8 September 1882 (aged 82) Huntsville, Arkansas
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Zodiac | Libra |
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