# William Murphy

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'''William''', '''Bill''' or '''Billy Murphy''' may refer to:

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==Arts and entertainment==
* [William B. Murphy](/source/William_B._Murphy) (1908–1970), American film editor
* [William Murphy (actor)](/source/William_Murphy_(actor)) (1921–1989), American actor
* [Bill Murphy (Irish actor)](/source/Bill_Murphy_(Irish_actor)) (born 1963), Irish actor, writer and producer
* [Billy Murphy (fashion entrepreneur)](/source/Billy_Murphy_(fashion_entrepreneur)) (1940–2014), British fashion entrepreneur
* [Bishop William Murphy III](/source/Bishop_William_Murphy_III) (born 1973), American gospel musician & pastor
* [Willy Murphy](/source/Willy_Murphy) (William Henry Murphy, 1936–1976), American underground cartoonist

==Business and industry==
* [William John Murphy](/source/William_John_Murphy) (1839–1923), American businessman, founder of Glendale, Arizona
* [William Martin Murphy](/source/William_Martin_Murphy) (1844–1919), Irish industrialist and newspaper proprietor, involved in the Dublin Lockout
* [William Dennistoun Murphy](/source/William_Dennistoun_Murphy) (1859–1935), American real estate manager
* [William Lawrence Murphy](/source/William_Lawrence_Murphy) (1876–1959), Irish-American inventor of the Murphy bed
* [William Beverly Murphy](/source/William_Beverly_Murphy) (1907–1994), American food industry executive
* [William J. Murphy (journalist)](/source/William_J._Murphy_(journalist)) (1859–1918), American newspaper proprietor

==Politics and law==
===Australia===
* [William Edward Murphy](/source/William_Edward_Murphy) (1833–1881), Australian politician, member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly
* [William Murphy (Australian politician)](/source/William_Murphy_(Australian_politician)) (1858–1929), Australian politician, member of the New South Wales and Western Australian parliaments
* [William Murphy (Queensland politician)](/source/William_Murphy_(Queensland_politician)) (1868–1930), Australian politician and newspaper proprietor, member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly
* [William Emmett Murphy](/source/William_Emmett_Murphy) (1841–1921), Australian trade unionist and politician

===U.S.===
* [William Sumter Murphy](/source/William_Sumter_Murphy) (1796–1844), American lawyer and diplomat
* [William P. Murphy (judge)](/source/William_P._Murphy_(judge)) (1898–1986), American attorney, member of the Minnesota Supreme Court
* [William T. Murphy](/source/William_T._Murphy) (1899–1978), American politician, U.S. representative from Illinois
* [W. Tayloe Murphy](/source/W._Tayloe_Murphy) (1901–1962), American politician from Virginia
* [William J. Murphy (Idaho politician)](/source/William_J._Murphy_(Idaho_politician)) (1912–1993), American politician, lieutenant governor of Idaho
* [W. Tayloe Murphy Jr.](/source/W._Tayloe_Murphy_Jr.) (1933–2021), American politician from Virginia
* [Billy Murphy Jr.](/source/Billy_Murphy_Jr.) (born 1943), American attorney, judge, and civil rights advocate
* [William H. Murphy Sr.](/source/William_H._Murphy_Sr.) (1917–2003), American judge, lawyer, and civil rights activist
* [William L. Murphy](/source/William_L._Murphy) (1944–2010), American lawyer, Staten Island (Richmond County) district attorney
* [William J. Murphy (Rhode Island politician)](/source/William_J._Murphy_(Rhode_Island_politician)) (born 1963), American politician, Rhode Island state representative
* [William Murphy (Wisconsin legislator)](/source/William_Murphy_(Wisconsin_legislator)), Irish-born American merchant, member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
* [William K. Murphy](/source/William_K._Murphy) ( 1834–1911), Illinois politician, lawyer and businessman
* [William Patrick Murphy](/source/William_Patrick_Murphy) (1920–2007), professor and author on the subject of Constitutional law

===Elsewhere===
* [William Samuel Murphy](/source/William_Samuel_Murphy) (1882–1961), Canadian politician
* [William Lindsay Murphy](/source/William_Lindsay_Murphy) (1888–1965), British governor of the Bahamas
* [William Murphy (Irish politician)](/source/William_Murphy_(Irish_politician)) (1892–1967), Irish Fine Gael TD
* [William J. Murphy (Labour politician)](/source/William_J._Murphy_(Labour_politician)) (1928–2018), Irish Labour Party politician

==Religion==
* [William Murphy (bishop of Saginaw)](/source/William_Murphy_(bishop_of_Saginaw)) (1885–1950), American Roman Catholic bishop
* [William Murphy (bishop of Kerry)](/source/William_Murphy_(bishop_of_Kerry)) (born 1936), Irish Roman Catholic bishop
* [William Murphy (bishop of Rockville Centre)](/source/William_Murphy_(bishop_of_Rockville_Centre)) (1940–2026), American Roman Catholic bishop
* [William J. Murphy (Jesuit)](/source/William_J._Murphy_(Jesuit)) (1895–1973), American educator and president of Boston College
* [William Murphy (activist)](/source/William_Murphy_(activist)) (1834–1872), Irish anti-Catholic activist and public lecturer

==Sport==
===Baseball===
* [Yale Murphy](/source/Yale_Murphy) (William Henry Murphy, 1869–1906), American Major League Baseball player and college football coach
* [Billy Murphy (baseball)](/source/Billy_Murphy_(baseball)) (1944–2024), American Major League Baseball outfielder
* [Bill Murphy (pitcher)](/source/Bill_Murphy_(pitcher)) (born 1981), American Major League Baseball pitcher
* [Bill Murphy (baseball coach)](/source/Bill_Murphy_(baseball_coach)) (born 1989), American baseball coach
* [Willie Murphy (baseball)](/source/Willie_Murphy_(baseball)) (William H. Murphy, 1864–?), American Major League Baseball player

===Other sports===
* [Torpedo Billy Murphy](/source/Torpedo_Billy_Murphy) (1863–1939), featherweight boxer from New Zealand
* [William Murphy (lacrosse)](/source/William_Murphy_(lacrosse)) (1867–1957), American Olympic lacrosse player
* [William Murphy (rugby union)](/source/William_Murphy_(rugby_union)) (c.1880–c.1957), Australian rugby union footballer
* [William Murphy (rower)](/source/William_Murphy_(rower)) (1889–1916), Canadian Olympic rower
* [Billy Murphy (footballer)](/source/Billy_Murphy_(footballer)) (1895–1962), English footballer
* [William Murphy (boxer)](/source/William_Murphy_(boxer)) (1903–1979), Irish Olympic boxer
* [William Murphy (tennis)](/source/William_Murphy_(tennis)) (1917–2005), American tennis player and coach
* [Bill Murphy (footballer)](/source/Bill_Murphy_(footballer)) (1921–2004), English footballer
* [Bill Murphy (Gaelic footballer)](/source/Bill_Murphy_(Gaelic_footballer)), scored the decisive goal in the [1896 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final](/source/1896_All-Ireland_Senior_Football_Championship_final)
* [Billy J. Murphy](/source/Billy_J._Murphy) (1921–2008), American college football coach at the University of Memphis
* [Bill Murphy (businessman)](/source/Bill_Murphy_(businessman)) (born 1946), American NFL football player and businessman
* [Bill Murphy (American football)](/source/Bill_Murphy_(American_football)) (1914–1985), American football guard
* [Willie Murphy (Cork hurler)](/source/Willie_Murphy_(Cork_hurler)) (William Murphy, 1913–1977), Irish hurler and hurling selector

==Others==
* [William Cameron Murphy](/source/William_Cameron_Murphy) (1905–1961), Canadian lawyer and Canadian Army officer
* [William P. Murphy](/source/William_P._Murphy) (1892–1987), American physician and Nobel laureate
* [William J. Murphy (RAF officer)](/source/William_J._Murphy_(RAF_officer)) (1916–1939), British Royal Air Force pilot
* [William P. Murphy Jr.](/source/William_P._Murphy_Jr.) (1923–2023), American scientist and inventor

==See also==
* [Willie Murphy (disambiguation)](/source/Willie_Murphy_(disambiguation))

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