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James Francis Murphy (born 23 August 1967) is a Scottish former politician who served as Leader of the Scottish Labour Party from 2014 to 2015 and Secretary of State for Scotland from 2008 to 2010. He was Member of Parliament (MP) for East Renfrewshire, formerly Eastwood, from 1997 to 2015.
Jun 8, 2022 · Jim Murphy, who in dozens of evocative, diligently researched books told young readers about historical episodes as varied as the Chicago fire of 1871 and a medical breakthrough in 1944 that...
May 19, 2022 · Jim Murphy, a prizewinning children’s author who immersed young readers in American history, using extensive research and firsthand accounts to humanize sprawling, chaotic events such...
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An American author of more than 35 nonfiction and fiction books for children, young adults, and general audiences, including more than 30 about American history. He won the Margaret Edwards Award from the American Library Association in 2010 for his contribution in writing for teens.
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- May 1, 2022
- September 25, 1947
May 18, 2022 · Jim Murphy, whose acclaimed children’s books shone a light on American history, died on May 1 at 74, HarperCollins announced in a news release Wednesday. Murphy was raised in New Jersey and educated at Rutgers University.
James John Patrick Murphy (September 25, 1947 – May 1, 2022) was an American author. He wrote more than 35 nonfiction and fiction books for children, young adults, and general audiences, including more than 30 about American history. [1]
