Patrick Joseph Murphy (born October 19 1973) is a former politician from Pennsylvania. He was the U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania’s 8th congressional district from 2007 to 2011. He lost re-election in 2010. He then ran for state Attorney General in 2012 but lost in the Democratic Primary.
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active years end date
2011-01-03
active years start date
2007-01-03
alma mater
King's College (Pennsylvania), Widener University
award
Bronze Star Medal
battle
Iraq War
birth date
1973-10-19
birth place
Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
military branch
United States Army
military rank
Captain (United States O-3)
military unit
Judge Advocate General's Corps United States Army, 82nd Airborne Division
