Abe Murdock
American politician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dear Wikiwand AI, let's keep it short by simply answering these key questions:
Can you list the top facts and stats about Orrice Abram Murdock Jr.?
Summarize this article for a 10 year old
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS
"Senator Murdock" redirects here. For the Utah State Senate member, see Joseph R. Murdock.
Orrice Abram "Abe" Murdock Jr. (July 18, 1893 – September 15, 1979) was an American attorney and politician who served as a member of both chambers of the United States Congress for Utah. From 1947 to 1957, he served as a member of the National Labor Relations Board.
Quick Facts Member of the National Labor Relations Board, United States Senator from Utah ...
Abe Murdock | |
---|---|
Member of the National Labor Relations Board | |
In office August 1, 1947 – December 16, 1957 | |
United States Senator from Utah | |
In office January 3, 1941 – January 3, 1947 | |
Preceded by | William H. King |
Succeeded by | Arthur V. Watkins |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Utah's 1st district | |
In office March 4, 1933 – January 3, 1941 | |
Preceded by | Don B. Colton |
Succeeded by | Walter K. Granger |
Personal details | |
Born | Orrice Abram Murdock Jr. (1893-07-18)July 18, 1893 Austin, Nevada |
Died | September 15, 1979(1979-09-15) (aged 86) Bethesda, Maryland |
Resting place | Mountain View Cemetery in Beaver, Utah |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Mary Violet Yardley Murdock |
Children | 6 |
Education | University of Utah |
Close