Barbara Murphy (politician)
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Preceded byJohn I. Mitchell[1]
Succeeded byEileen Dickinson
Born1957 (age 67–68)
Burlington, Vermont, U.S.
Barbara Murphy | |
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| Member of the Vermont House of Representatives from the Franklin 2 district | |
| In office 2015–2023 | |
| Preceded by | John I. Mitchell[1] |
| Succeeded by | Eileen Dickinson |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1957 (age 67–68) Burlington, Vermont, U.S. |
| Party | Independent |
| Spouse | Michael James Murphy |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | University of Vermont (BA) |
Barbara Smith Murphy (born 1957) is an American politician who served as a member of the Vermont House of Representatives from the Franklin 2 district as an independent.
Barbara Smith Murphy was born in Burlington, Vermont, in 1957, to Levi and Sybil Smith. She graduated from Burlington High School in 1975, and from the University of Vermont with a Bachelor of Arts in 1980. She married Michael James Murphy, with whom she had two children before his death in 2003, on June 21, 1980, and moved to Fairfax, Vermont.[2][3][4][5]